Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Daily lives.
A local official appointed annually in each parish to collect the Poor Rate and manage relief for the destitute.
Overseer of the Poor appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for The Elizabethans (1580–1603), especially Daily lives and Contrasting lives.
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