Catalogue description Tithe Commission and successors: Registers of Certificates of Redemption of Tithe Rentcharge by Lump Sum

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Reference: IR 109
Title: Tithe Commission and successors: Registers of Certificates of Redemption of Tithe Rentcharge by Lump Sum
Description:

This series consists of bound volumes recording, in chronological order, redemptions of tithe rentcharge by lump sum. IR 109/1-12 are indexed.

Date: 1847-1938
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Board of Agriculture and Fisheries, Land Commission, 1903-1919

Board of Agriculture, Land Commission, 1889-1903

Copyhold, Inclosure and Tithe Commission, 1851-1882

Home Office, Land Commission, 1882-1889

Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Land Commission, 1919-1936

Tithe Commission, 1836-1851

Tithe Redemption Commission, 1936-1960

Physical description: 14 volume(s)
Administrative / biographical background:

Until 1918, the redemption of tithe rentcharge under the various Tithe Acts, could only be made by payment of a lump sum. The Tithe Act 1918 made provision also for the redemption of tithe rentcharge by means of terminable annuity payments.

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