Understand the law governing tithe rentcharge and payments in lieu of tithe with clear, consolidated guidance.
This edition offers a practical, up-to-date exposition of a complex area, helping readers grasp how rentcharges arise, how they are managed, and how redemption works in theory and in practice.
The book gathers the key statutes and leading decisions in one place, explaining how these rules affect landowners, landlords, solicitors, valuers, and others involved in real and leasehold property. It aims to clarify common difficulties and provide practical pointers for daily use in legal and land-management contexts.
- Nature, history, and scope of tithes, rents, and payments in lieu of tithe
- Creation, grouping, and apportionment of tithe rentcharge
- Methods of collection, recovery, and enforcement
- The redemption process, including altered apportionments and part-area issues
Ideal for readers of property law and professionals dealing with agricultural and landed estates, including solicitors, landowners, valuers, and parish officials.