Æthelstan, Wulfstan and a revised history of tithes in England.
The law‐text known as I Æthelstan is commonly accepted as the earliest evidence of a legal obligation to pay tithes in England. As it turns out, it might not be. The extant Old English version of I Æthelstan does indeed legislate for tithe payments. However, this version is an eleventh‐century revis...
| Publicado en: | Early Medieval Europe Vol. 29; no. 2; pp. 225 - 253 |
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