Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in Elizabethan England (c1568–1603).
An unpaid official appointed annually in each parish to collect the Poor Rate and distribute aid to those in need.
Overseer of the Poor appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for British Depth Studies, especially Elizabethan England (c1568–1603) and The Poor.
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