Anonymous, An Ease for Overseers of the Poor (1601)

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Date

1601

Author

Anonymous

Book title

An Ease for Overseers of the poore: Abstracted from the Statvtes, allowed by practise, and now reduced into Forme, as a necessarie Directorie for Imploying, Releeuing, and ordering of the poore. With an easie and readie Table for recording the number, names, ages, exercises and defects of the poore, fit to be obserued of the Ouerseers in euery parish. Also hereunto is annexed a prospect for rich men to induce them to giue, and a patterne for poore men to prouoke them to labour, very pertinent to the matter

Publication place

Cambridge

Publisher

John Legat

Transcription source

EEBO (Henry E. Huntington Library)

Text type

printed book

Genre

Hard-word, term-of-art, and dialect dictionaries, glossaries, and definitions

Subject area

law

Summary

"Of the word Ouerseer" (pp. 7-8); and "The signification of the word Impotent" (p. 24)

Language

headwords: English
explanations: English
explanations: English

Word-group

type: alphabetical

Word-entry

type: headword

STC

7446