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The Early History of English Poor Relief

Note 587 — Chapter XII

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Ib., Vol. 142, 14, II.

"Wee have by our indevours taken order that the aged and ympotent poore and maymed soldiers be sufficientlie relieved; Those of able and sturdie bodies are provided of work." Babergh and Cosford, Suffolk; also in Williton, Freemanors and Carhampton, Somerset: the report is dated Mar. 20th. Cal. of State Papers, under May 8th, 1623.

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