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Legal Definitions - Easter-offerings
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Definition of Easter-offerings
Definition: Easter-offerings are small amounts of money paid as personal tithes to the local clergy by parishioners during Easter. These offerings are a part of Ecclesiastical law and are recoverable before justices of the peace under the Recovery of Small Tithes Act (1695). Easter-offerings are also known as Easter-dues.
- John paid $10 as Easter-offerings to his local church.
- Every year, the parishioners of St. Mary's Church pay Easter-offerings to their local clergy.
These examples illustrate how Easter-offerings are a form of personal tithes paid by parishioners to their local clergy during Easter. The Recovery of Small Tithes Act (1695) allows for the recovery of these offerings before justices of the peace.
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Simple Definition
Term: Easter-Offerings
Definition: Easter-offerings are small amounts of money that people give to their local church during the Easter season. This money is a personal tithe, or donation, to the clergy of the church. The tradition of giving Easter-offerings dates back many years and is still practiced in some churches today. In the past, if someone did not pay their Easter-offering, they could be taken to court and forced to pay by a justice of the peace. Easter-offerings are also known as Easter-dues.
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