EARLY HISTORY OF ENGLISH POOR RELIEF

BY

E. M. LEONARD,

FORMER STUDENT OF GIRTON COLLEGE.

CAMBRIDGE: AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS. 1900 [All Rights reserved.]

Cambridge: PRINTED BY J. AND C. F. CLAY, AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS.

TO THE

REV. WILLIAM CUNNINGHAM, D.D., LL.D.

FELLOW AND LECTURER IN TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE,

IN ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF MANY KINDNESSES

I DEDICATE THIS BOOK.