10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PETER PENCE»
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In 1992 Peter's Pence brought in $67 million, of which about $47 million came
through dioceses, $11 million from donations sent directly to the Holy See, $3
million from foundations, and $6 million from religious orders. The United States ...
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The Leisure Hour: An Illustrated Magazine for Home Reading
In tho reign of "William the Conqueror Gregory vn issued a rescript for enforcing
the collection of Peter- pence (a.d. 1074). This rescript olaims the tax as a right,
and is curious as showing the modest sum which was demanded. John Foxe
gives ...
William Haig Miller, James Macaulay, William Stevens, 1867
3
The Papacy, Scotland and Northern England, 1342-1378
Peter's Pence had never been established in mainland Scotland, although
periodically attempts were made to levy it there. In 1316 John XXII ordered an
enquiry into Peter's Pence in Scotland, but the legates Gaucelin and Luca Fieschi
were ...
A. D. M. Barrell, Rosamond McKitterick, 2002
4
Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of ...
A Peter-boat is a small boat which is formed alike at stem and stern, and may be
rowed with either foremost at pleasure ; or, as Mr. Pos- brooke has well described
it, " precisely the Roman am- phiprora." PETER-PENCE. See the Quotations.
Edward Smedley, Hugh James Rose, Henry John Rose, 1845
5
The History of Leicester: From the Time of the Romans to the ...
These consisted of "procurations"; "taxation" paid to the abbot of the
neighbouring monastery, or the bishop; "Peter's pence"; and the archdeacon's
pension. The sum returned as "procuration" was a composition made by the
priests to the ...
6
The History of Leicester, from the Times of the Romans to ...
These consisted of “procurations”; “taxation” paid to the abbot of the
neighbouring monastery, or the bishop; “Peter's pence”; and the archdeacon's
pension. The sum returned as “procuration” was a composition made by the
priests to the ...
James THOMPSON (Author of a “History of Leicester”.), 1849
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The history of Leicester. Index
These consisted of "procurations"; "taxation" paid to the abbot of the
neighbouring monastery, or the bishop; "Peter's pence"; and the archdeacon's
pension. The sum returned as "procuration" was a composition made by the
priests to the ...
8
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Henry II forbade the payment of Peter-pence, although it was to him that the Pope
, Adrian Iv, made a grant of all Ireland. The Popes in those days made even
greater pretences than in modern times. They claimed a right to set up and pull
down ...
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The acts and monuments of John Foxe: with a preliminary ...
Moreover, against all other whatsoever intolerable exactions and great sums
peter- of money used to be paid out of this realm to the bishop of Rome, in
pensions, pence censures, Peter-pence, procurations, fruits, suits for provisions,
and ...
John Foxe, Stephen Reed Cattley, George Townsend, 1838
10
The Reformation in Essex to the Death of Mary
A minor financial irritation of church life was the payment of Peter's Pence, which
supposedly went to Rome for the benefit of the Holy See, though English Bishops
believed that only 300 marks (£200 [£5,000]) were due to Rome and the rest ...
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