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Relief is a sculptural method in which the sculpted pieces remain attached to a solid background of the same material. The term relief is from the Latin...34 KB (4,074 words) - 23:34, 4 December 2024
or items of food ("the parish loaf") or clothing also known as outdoor relief. Some aged people might be accommodated in parish alms houses, though these...21 KB (2,728 words) - 17:39, 14 November 2024
monasteries, the power to levy a rate to fund relief of the poor was conferred on the parish authorities by the Poor Relief Act 1601. Both before and after this...47 KB (5,772 words) - 19:21, 16 November 2024
who were considered to belong to the parish. These overseers were to 'gently ask' for donations for poor relief; refusal would ultimately result in a...22 KB (2,992 words) - 02:15, 17 November 2024
shameful. In England, under the Poor Act 1697, paupers in receipt of parish relief were required to wear a badge of blue or red cloth on the shoulder of...33 KB (4,088 words) - 00:53, 23 November 2024
Settlement, Employment, and Relief of the Poor". The Act repeated the clause of the Poor Relief Act 1691 that ordered that in every parish a book should be kept...5 KB (609 words) - 19:39, 14 November 2024
pay for his "removal" costs (from the host parish) back to his home if he needed poor relief. As parishes were often unwilling to issue such certificates...7 KB (871 words) - 17:48, 14 November 2024
had retained very little of their former status except the right to parish relief, under the Old Poor Law system. Additionally, there was an influx of...34 KB (4,186 words) - 13:47, 15 September 2024- History of social work (section Poverty relief)or items of food ('the parish loaf') or clothing also known as outdoor relief. Some aged people might be accommodated in parish alms houses, though these...48 KB (6,084 words) - 17:34, 11 November 2024
VI's coronation in 1547. In 1550 he was appointed Commissioner for parish relief of the poor. On the accession of Queen Mary in 1553 he elevated to the...4 KB (531 words) - 09:10, 29 August 2024
in England, allowed relief to be given from the parish poor rates only to the sick and infirm and explicitly forbade any relief being given to the able-bodied...49 KB (6,896 words) - 11:13, 8 November 2024
Workhouse (redirect from Indoor relief)in the parish. The workhouse system evolved in the 17th century, allowing parishes to reduce the cost to ratepayers of providing poor relief. The first...63 KB (8,276 words) - 22:06, 8 November 2024- English Poor Laws (redirect from Parochial relief)modified the system of poor relief. The New Poor Law altered the system from one which was administered haphazardly at a local parish level to a highly centralised...74 KB (8,701 words) - 01:42, 28 November 2024
work being exported as far as America. He lived his later years on parish relief. His life was widely recorded in newspapers across the country and is...13 KB (1,585 words) - 22:57, 23 July 2024
lime burner in 1817. In the following year, he was obliged to accept parish relief. Malnutrition stemming from childhood may have been the main factor...45 KB (5,295 words) - 03:11, 30 November 2024- death penalty had informally begun. The New Poor Law Act of 1834 ended parish relief for unmarried mothers and allowed fathers of illegitimate children to...140 KB (16,074 words) - 22:41, 30 September 2024
- Reformed Christianity portal The Relief Church (or Presbytery of Relief) was a Scottish Presbyterian denomination founded in 1761. In 1847 it united with...6 KB (560 words) - 13:00, 13 October 2024
Poor rate (redirect from On the parish)the poor rate was a tax on property levied in each parish, which was used to provide poor relief. It was collected under both the Old Poor Law and the...4 KB (503 words) - 09:17, 24 April 2024- Poor law union (redirect from Poor Law parish)responsible for the administration of poor relief in their areas and each governed by a board of guardians. A parish large enough to operate independently...11 KB (1,053 words) - 18:52, 9 May 2024
- Poor Act 1562 (redirect from 1563 Act For the Relief of the Poor)every parish shall be relieved of that which every person will of their charity give weekly; and the same relief shall be gathered in every parish by collectors...3 KB (332 words) - 18:37, 4 November 2024
- having such relief, and that the same person had by himself, herself or some other, applied for relief to the parishioners of the parish, at some vestry
- can tell how to refute him. Law. The parish makes the constable, and when the constable is made he governs the parish. Law. No man is the wiser for his learning
- receiving relief from charities. Couples preparing for marriage still had to seek permission from the rector of St Mary’s, Chard [Tatworth’s Parish Church]