- A
tithing or
tything was a
historic English legal,
administrative or
territorial unit,
originally ten
hides (and hence, one
tenth of a hundred). Tithings...
- ten. The
group was
referred to as a
teothung or
tything, i.e. a "thing (****embly) of ten men". The
tything was
under the
leadership of a
tythingman chosen...
- one of the
eight blocks around the
square composed of four
residential "
tything"
blocks and four
civic ("trust") blocks, now
known as the
Oglethorpe Plan...
- one of the
eight blocks around the
square composed of four
residential "
tything"
blocks and four
civic ("trust") blocks, now
known as the
Oglethorpe Plan...
-
Historically the
Farmoor area was
called the
tything of Stroud.
Farmoor Common was an open
field within the
tything. It is now
submerged under the reservoir...
-
Monterey Square. Jim Williams's
Mercer House is
located in the
southwestern tything block of the square, at 429 Bull Street. Williams's sister,
Dorothy Kingery...
- one of the
eight blocks around the
square composed of four
residential "
tything"
blocks and four
civic ("trust") blocks, now
known as the
Oglethorpe Plan...
- and the
residential lots of the
tythings were
extended north and
south of the
trust lots and the square, each
tything divided into two rows of five lots...
- residential/
tything block 136
Jefferson Street (1884)
Robert Walker Row House, 213–223 West York
Street (1905)
Northeastern residential/
tything block Henry...
- one of the
eight blocks around the
square composed of four
residential "
tything"
blocks and four
civic ("trust") blocks, now
known as the
Oglethorpe Plan...
