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Dues Collection

"Dues: A Historical Perspective on Taxes, Rent, and Revolts" In the 15th century engraving, we witness the Bishop of Tournai receiving his dues in the form of beer tithe

Background imageDues Collection: The Bishop of Tournai receiving the tithe of beer in tournai, 15th century (engraving)

The Bishop of Tournai receiving the tithe of beer in tournai, 15th century (engraving)
3781897 The Bishop of Tournai receiving the tithe of beer in tournai, 15th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (15th century); (add.info)

Background imageDues Collection: Peasants Revolt / Germany

Peasants Revolt / Germany
The peasants rise up and revolt for the abolition of feudal dues, serfdom and tithes

Background imageDues Collection: Landlord Rent / Slums / C19

Landlord Rent / Slums / C19
The Rent - or out you go! Landlord demands dues from woman and children for slum accomodation

Background imageDues Collection: Villagers in England in the 16th century paying their annual tithes

Villagers in England in the 16th century paying their annual tithes
6266267 Villagers in England in the 16th century paying their annual tithes; (add.info.: Villagers in the 16th century paying their annual tithes in money or kind to the parish priest)

Background imageDues Collection: Dues on Wines, 15th century (engraving)

Dues on Wines, 15th century (engraving)
3781884 Dues on Wines, 15th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (15th century); (add.info.: Dues on Wines, 15th century, King Chilperic granted these to the Chapter of Tournai)

Background imageDues Collection: A sand volcano

A sand volcano
Yuhan Liao

Background imageDues Collection: Collecting Dane-gelt, illustration from The Church of England

Collecting Dane-gelt, illustration from The Church of England
STC393352 Collecting Dane-gelt, illustration from The Church of England: A History for the People by H.D.M. Spence-Jones, pub

Background imageDues Collection: The riots in Sicily, a body of rioters in the streets of Castelvetrano (litho)

The riots in Sicily, a body of rioters in the streets of Castelvetrano (litho)
1064261 The riots in Sicily, a body of rioters in the streets of Castelvetrano (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The riots in Sicily)

Background imageDues Collection: Collecting Dane Gelt, from the book The Church of England

Collecting Dane Gelt, from the book The Church of England
KW293330 Collecting Dane Gelt, from the book The Church of England: A History for the People, published c.1910 (litho) by Zier, Francois Edouard (1856-1924) (after); Private Collection; French

Background imageDues Collection: Landlord Demands Rent

Landlord Demands Rent
The Rent - or out you go! Landlord demands dues from woman and children for slum accommodation Date: circa 1880

Background imageDues Collection: Villagers in the 16th century paying their annual tithes in money or kind to the parish priest

Villagers in the 16th century paying their annual tithes in money or kind to the parish priest. These dues caused a bitter conflict between clergy and laity

Background imageDues Collection: Court Of Wards And Liveries, C. 1588 To 1598. From The Book Short History Of The English People By

Court Of Wards And Liveries, C. 1588 To 1598. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J. R
Court Of Wards And Liveries, C.1588 To 1598. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green Published London 1893

Background imageDues Collection: Dues On Wines, Granted To The Chapter Of Tournai By King Chilperic

Dues On Wines, Granted To The Chapter Of Tournai By King Chilperic. From The Windows Of The Cathedral Of Tournai, 15Th Century

Background imageDues Collection: TOLL GATE

TOLL GATE
A young couple in an open-top sports car pay their dues at the Woody Bay toll gate at the beginning of the private road from the Valley of the Rocks to Martinhoe Church, Devon


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"Dues: A Historical Perspective on Taxes, Rent, and Revolts" In the 15th century engraving, we witness the Bishop of Tournai receiving his dues in the form of beer tithe. This scene reflects a time when various forms of payments were collected by those in power. Landlord rent and slums during the 19th century highlight a different aspect of dues. The struggles faced by tenants in impoverished areas shed light on the unequal distribution of wealth and resources. The Peasants Revolt in Germany serves as a reminder of how excessive they are lead to social unrest. The uprising was fueled by frustration over heavy taxation imposed upon peasants, sparking widespread rebellion against oppressive rulers. Dues on wines depicted in another engraving from the 15th century reveal that even commodities like alcohol were subject to financial obligations. Such levies often served as revenue sources for religious institutions or local authorities. A sand 'volcano' symbolizes natural phenomena that demand their own kind of tribute from humanity – respect and caution towards Mother Nature's power. Collecting Dane-gelt, illustrated within "The Church of England, " portrays an era where taxes were gathered for defense purposes. These contributions aimed to protect communities from external threats but sometimes sparked discontent among citizens due to perceived misuse or unfairness. The riots in Sicily capture a moment when collective anger boiled over due to economic grievances. Rioters took to Castelvetrano's streets, expressing their frustrations with oppressive policies and burdensome dues imposed upon them. Landlords demanding rent is an age-old tale seen throughout history. It highlights the relationship between landlords and tenants while underscoring issues surrounding housing affordability and property rights. Villagers paying annual tithes during the 16th century showcases conflicts between clergy and laity regarding these obligatory payments made either through money or goods. Such disputes often arose due to differing interpretations or disagreements about fair compensation for spiritual services.