This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1906 Excerpt: ...and reappoints Thomas. The Annates or First Fruits. The Annates or First Fruits was a tax promised and made payable to the Holy See by all incumbents of such benefices as were reserved to the Holy See, under the several Rules and Regulations of the Papal Chancery, or Apostolic Chamber, as it was legally described. This ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1906 Excerpt: ...and reappoints Thomas. The Annates or First Fruits. The Annates or First Fruits was a tax promised and made payable to the Holy See by all incumbents of such benefices as were reserved to the Holy See, under the several Rules and Regulations of the Papal Chancery, or Apostolic Chamber, as it was legally described. This subsidy was levied off ecclesiastical benefices worth not less than 24 florins, and amounted to one-half of the first year's revenue of the benefice. It was payable once only, and that six months after the incumbent got peaceable possession of the living. If he failed to pay within the six months, but not through his own fault, the officials of the Apostolic Chamber gave additional time for payment, or remitted the whole or part of the debt according to the needs of the case. If the nonpayment was culpable on the part of the incumbent, eo ipso, the benefice became void. The manuscript containing the Register of first fruits is preserved in the library called Archivio di Stato Romano, situated in a rather unfrequented street in Rome, and at present under the care of the Italian Government. The Very Rev. M. A. Costello, O.P., Rome, has transcribed the Annates of all the dioceses of Ireland, which will soon appear in book form. He very kindly lent me the portion of his manuscript relating to Limerick. It supplies an amount of new and valuable information hitherto unknown, and throws a flood of light on many dark and obscure points of our history. The following refer to Bishop O'Dea's reign: --1421. Nicholas, Abbot of the monastery of Magio (Monasteranenagh), Cistercian Order, diocese of Limerick, as principal and private person, bound himself in the name of Thomas O' Rywrdan (O'Riordan) to the Apostolic Chamber for the first fruits of the perpetu...
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