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25th March able-bodied administration agricultural counties agricultural labourer alms amount Annual appears average number bishop century chargeable charity Charles II Church classes clergy cloth condition cottages destitution Dorset Edition Eliz England and Wales Engravings evils expended half-year Henry VIII History houses impotent poor In-door increase inhabitants JANE MARCET justices justices of peace labour Lady-day land landowners law of settlement legislation London Lord lunatic ment metropolis morocco nearly number of paupers number of persons order of removal out-door relief overseers parish parliament parochial paupers relieved persons relieved Poor Law Board Poor Law Commissioners poor persons poor-rate population Post 8vo present proportion provision quarter ratepayers receiving relief rental repeal Report residence respect serf settlement and removal statute of Charles statute of Elizabeth Stockport THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY towns union vagrant villein whole number Woodcuts workhouses Worksop