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By the Acts 6 and 7 William IV., c. 71, a Board of Commissioners, called the “Tithe Commissioners of England and Wales,” was appointed, the object of which was to convert the tithes into a rent-charge, payable in money, but varying in amount 杭州桑拿按摩女照片 according to the average price of corn for seven preceding years. The amount of the tithes was to be calculated on an average of the seven years preceding Christmas, 1835; and the quantity of grain thus ascertained was to remain for ever as the annual charge upon the parish.杭州spa养生按摩会所 The annual money value was ascertained from the returns of the Comptroller of Corn, who published annually, in January, the average price of an Imperial bushel of wheat, barley, and oats, computed from the weekly averages of the corn returns during the seven preceding years. The Commissioners reported in 1杭州足疗一条街在哪里851 that voluntary commutations had been commenced in 9,634 tithe districts; 7,070 agreements had been received, of which 6,778 had been confirmed; and 5,529 drafts of compulsory awards had been received, of which 5,260 had been confirmed. Thus in 12,038 tithe 杭州江干区有特殊洗浴 districts the rent charges had been finally established by confirmed agreements or confirmed awards.

One of the most important measures of the Session was the Marriage Act, a subject which had been taken up by Sir Robert Peel during his short-lived Ministry. By this Act Dissenters 杭州SPA信息论坛 were relieved from a galling and degrading grievance, one which, of all others, most painfully oppressed their consciences. Notwithstanding their strong objection to the ceremonies of the Established Church, they were obliged, in order to be legally married, to comply with its ritual in the marriage 杭州丝袜小姐 service, the phraseology of which they considered not the least

objectionable part of the liturgy. By this Act marriages were treated as a civil cont