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The Early History of English Poor Relief

Note 366 — Chapter VIII

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On 30th May the Council order a collection for those stricken with plague in Hadleigh, and also for the poor clothworkers who are out of work and have no means of subsistence. Like collections were made for Northampton 10th May, 1638, and for Gloucester 16th May, 1638, &c. Privy Council Register.

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