The gross commuted value of the Tithes in the four Welsh dioceses in
1836, p. 216. The same in 1890, p. 217. The clerical appropriations
in Bangor, Llandaff, St. Asaph and St. David’s, 217-221. The
Vicars-choral of St. Asaph, 219. The amount of tithe-rent charge
in possession of the Ecclesiastical Commissioners in each of the
thirteen counties in 1890, p. 223. Amount still outstanding on
leases, p. 223. The annual payments of the Common Fund to the Welsh
bishops, chapters, Archdeacon Lampeter, and parochial incumbents, p.
223. The net income derived from Wales, 224. The total gross revenues
of the four Welsh dioceses from all sources, 224. Population of
Church people and of Dissenters in the four dioceses, 224.
CHAPTER XX.
_Tithe Act, 1891, pages 225-242._
1. Liability of owner to pay tithe-rent charge, 226. 2. Recovery of
tithe-rent charge through county court, 227. 3. Rules, 229. 4. Lands
occupied rent free, 230. 5. Restrictions as to costs, 231. 6. Rating
of owner of tithe-rent charge, 231. 7. Power of appeal, 232. 8.
Remission of tithe-rent charge when exceeding two-thirds annual value
of land, 233. 9. Definitions, 235. 10. Commencement and application
of Act, 236. 11. Repeal, 237. 12. Extent of Act and short title, 237.
13. Schedule of fees, 238.
_Remarks upon the Act._
One of the main objects in passing this Act, 238. County court, a new
machine, removing friction between tithe-owner and tithe-payer, 239.
The tithe-payer cannot be imprisoned for non-payment, 240. Provision
made to prevent collision between landowner and tithe-payer, 240.
Section 4 upsets the main principle of the Act. 241. The tithe-owner
must pay all rates, etc., 241. The Relief clause quite a misnomer,
242.
_Appendices, pages 243-258._
Tithe-rent charges in 1836 of—
A. Archbishops and Bishops, 243.
B. Chapters, 244.
C. Separate estates of Deans, Precentors, Chancellors,
Treasurers, and Prebendaries, Vicars Choral and
Archdeacons, 245, 246.
Summary of A, B, and C, 246.
D. Universities, public schools, hospitals, charities, etc., 247,
248.
Summary of D, 248.
Beneficial operations of the Ecclesiastical Commission, 249,
250.
Unsatisfactory results of extension of Local Claims in the
Act, 1860, 250, 251.
E. Septennial averages of wheat, barley, and oats for 55 years,
ending 1890, p. 252.
F. Summary by Counties of Tithe-rent charge in England and Wales,
253.
G. Analysis of F, showing the number of old parishes, and the
number appropriated to monasteries, etc., 254, 255.
Explanation of this Analysis, 255, 256.
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