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The Court of First Fruits and Tenths was subsequently subsumed into the Exchequer Office of First Fruits and Tenths in 1554. Beginning in 1703, Queen Anne's Bounty was the name applied to a perpetual fund of first-fruits and tenths granted by a charter of Queen Anne and confirmed by the Queen Anne's Bounty Act 1703 ( 2 & 3 Ann. c. 20), for the ...
Thomas Cromwell established the Court of Augmentations, also called Augmentation Court or simply The Augmentation in 1536, during the reign of King Henry VIII of England.It operated alongside three lesser courts (those of General Surveyors (1540–1547), First Fruits and Tenths (1540-1554), and Wards and Liveries (1540–1660)) following the dissolution of the monasteries (1536 onwards).
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As a result, to indirectly reduce their power, the Exchequer was deliberately weakened. When William Paulet was appointed Treasurer in 1546 the Exchequer again increased in power, absorbing the Court of Augmentations and Court of First Fruits and Tenths by 1554. [12] The Exchequer was assisted in this period by Thomas Fanshawe, the Queen's ...
The bounty was originally funded by the annates monies: 'first fruits' (the first year's income of a cleric newly appointed to a benefice) [1] and 'tenths' – a tenth of the income in subsequent years traditionally paid by English clergy to the pope until the Reformation and thereafter to the Crown.
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Court of First Fruits and Tenths Act 1540 (repealed) 32 Hen. 8. c. 45. 24 July 1540. The Erection of the Court of the First-fruits and Tenths.
An Act concerning the Exoneration of Oxford and Cambridge from Payment of First Fruits and Tenths. (Repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1948 ( 11 & 12 Geo. 6 . c.