Anonymous, An Ease for Overseers of the Poor (1601)
Date
1601
Author
Book title
An Ease for Overseers of the poore: Abstracted from the Statvtes, allowed by practise, and now reduced into Forme, as a necessarie Directorie for Imploying, Releeuing, and ordering of the poore. With an easie and readie Table for recording the number, names, ages, exercises and defects of the poore, fit to be obserued of the Ouerseers in euery parish. Also hereunto is annexed a prospect for rich men to induce them to giue, and a patterne for poore men to prouoke them to labour, very pertinent to the matter
Publication place
Cambridge
Publisher
John Legat
Transcription source
EEBO (Henry E. Huntington Library)
Text type
printed book
Genre
Hard-word, term-of-art, and dialect dictionaries, glossaries, and definitions
Subject area
law
Summary
"Of the word Ouerseer" (pp. 7-8); and "The signification of the word Impotent" (p. 24)
Language
headwords: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
STC
7446
