The Early History of English Poor Relief

by of Girton College E. M. Leonard

[562] Seyer's Memoirs of Bristol, Vol. II., p. 420. 1643.

[563] Dom. State Papers, Chas. I., Vol. 385, No. 43.

[564] Records of Reading, Vol. II., p. 153, Vol. III., p. 39.

[565] Norwich Court Books, 22nd Feb. 1630/1, f. 326, Vol. 16.

[566] Dom. S. Papers, Chas. I., Vol. 184, 65.

[567] Eastwicke. "The poore are set on worke by the inhabitants."

Hundred of Braughing, 4th April, 1631. "Noe stoeke to sett the poore on worke but they are sett on worke by the inhabitants to spinn towe at iiiid. the pound." Dom. S. P., Charles I., Vol. 189, No. 80. See Appendix.

[568] Haberdashers' Company Char. Com. Rep. X. p. 230. Mercers' Company Char. Com. Rep. VI., pp. 285, 291, 307.

Specimens.

David Appowell, 1508. £100 to be lent to two young men for seven years in consideration of four cart-loads of coal every year.