teinds

The total endowments of the Church from all sources (i.e. the national exchequer, local funds, "teinds" or tithes, either in kind or commuted, and funds raised within the Church) are reckoned at about

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913

The ministers had a safe provision at last, secured on the tithes, in Scotland styled "teinds," but this did not reconcile most of them to bishops and to the Articles of Perth.

A Short History of Scotland Andrew Lang 1878

Or it may be a grant of kirk-lands and teinds, or a knighthood, or the like?

The Fortunes of Nigel 2004

In fact, their wealth, being to a large extent derived from the teinds of parishes, should have been devoted to the spiritual interests of these parishes, whereas the vicars appointed by them being generally put off with a miserable pittance and left largely dependent on these hated and oppressive exactions -- corpse presents, uppermost cloth, Pasche-offerings -- could not fail to alienate the peasantry from the monasteries and their rural representatives.

The Scottish Reformation Its Epochs, Episodes, Leaders, and Distinctive Characteristics Alexander F. Mitchell

Stirling, and Vicar of Kirkinner, granted a life-rent of the teinds of

The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

In the Book of Discipline, before entering upon its provisions for dividing the tithe between the ministers, the poor, and the schools, he urges that the labourers must be allowed 'to pay so reasonable teinds, that they may feel some benefit of Christ Jesus, now preached unto them.'

John Knox A. Taylor Innes

Catholics and Nonconformists, has lost its statutory control over both the schools and the poor, while it has never got anything like 'full possession' or even administration of the teinds, in which all three were to share, but of which it desired to be sole trustee.

John Knox A. Taylor Innes

The teinds (or tithes) of certain parishes were allocated to each member of the Chapter; and lands, residences, and prebends were assigned to them, provision also being made from the teinds of other parishes for the lighting and services of the Church.

Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns James Gray

'_Of the teinds_ must not only the ministers be sustained, but also the poor and schools.'

John Knox A. Taylor Innes

But he had long before come to the conclusion, [90] that of the classes here co-ordinated as having a right to the teinds, it was the right of the poor that was fundamental, and the claim of the ministers was secondary or ancillary, and perhaps only to be sustained in so far as they preached and distributed to the poor, or possibly only in so far as they were of, and represented, the poor.

John Knox A. Taylor Innes