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Hace 3 días · Introduction. The tithes were a levy raised by the Church upon the population to fund its institutions. They were first instituted in the early middle ages, and originally called for the local parish to receive one tenth of the agricultural produce of each parishioner, or a similar proportion of the production 'output' for artisans, essentially ...
Hace 3 días · 1st century AD: The aeolipile, a simple steam turbine is recorded by Hero of Alexandria. [263] 1st century AD: The first use of respiratory protective equipment is documented by Pliny the Elder ( c. 23 AD –79) using animal bladder skins to protect workers in Roman mines from red lead oxide dust.
Hace 1 día · In 1638, Galileo described an experimental method to measure the speed of light by arranging that two observers, each having lanterns equipped with shutters, observe each other's lanterns at some distance.
Hace 2 días · Although Matthias Gallas and the main Imperial army had forced Banér back to the Baltic, in March 1638, Bernard destroyed an Imperial army at Rheinfelden. His capture of Breisach in December secured French control of Alsace and severed the Spanish Road, forcing Gallas to divert resources there.
Hace 5 días · Bishop Hugh (de Roxburgh), 1199. Chancellor of the Kingdom, 1189–1199. Bishop William (Malvoisin), 1199 or 1200–1202. Chancellor of the Kingdom, 1199. Translated to St. Andrews, 1202. Bishop Florence (son of the Earl of Holland, and related to King William). Elected to the See in 1202, but not consecrated when he resigned.
Hace 6 días · History of England. The Glorious Revolution [a] is the sequence of events that led to the deposition of James II and VII in November 1688. He was replaced by his daughter Mary II and her Dutch husband, William III of Orange, who was also his nephew. The two ruled as joint monarchs of England, Scotland, and Ireland until Mary's death in 1694.
Hace 2 días · All the houses moderately rented amount unto £1,351 or thereabouts. The present tithes amount unto £81 or thereabouts.
