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A Disability History Timeline

and parish councils to look after ‘every aged, poor and impotent person’ who was born or lived in the locality for three years. Services are funded by donations encouraged by the Church. 1572 The Poor Law Act 1572 introduces a compulsory poor rate; and makes it a punishable offence to refuse to work for lawful wages, or do work provided by

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