| Description | Includes two copies of glebe terriers, 1612: draft copy of an agreement for composition in lieu of tithes, 1813; 2 cases for legal opinion regarding tithes, 1801, 1841; a schedule and 2 agreements of commutation of tithes, 1840s; a return of tithes sent to Lord Althorpe, 1834; a receipt of rent for tithes and glebe from Sir George Chetwynd, 1846; a letter from rector to Sir George Chetwynd, regarding tithes enclosed with an extract from a statute, 1849; Mr. Farmer's apportionment of the tithes of Grendon, 1850; legal account of 1888 - 9 addressed to rector; certificate of redemption, 1888; statement of rent charges due to rector, 1894, and attached letter, 1896. Also includes legal accounts of 1857 - 8 addressed to churchwardens and overseers of the poor of Grendon. |