The Tithe-Proctor
by Carleton, William
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Title:
The Tithe-ProctorThe Works of William Carleton, Volume Two
Credits:
Produced by David Widger
Summary:
"The Tithe-Proctor" by William Carleton is a historical novel probably written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around tensions between the Irish peasantry and figures of authority, particularly focusing on the titular character, Matthew Purcel, a tithe proctor who extracts payments from tenants. The narrative delves into themes of social...