Elizabeth IDecember 1601
Parliament consolidates parish poor relief by requiring overseers, local rates and organised support or work for different categories of poor people.
England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Parliament consolidates parish poor relief by requiring overseers, local rates and organised support or work for different categories of poor people.
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