Poor Act 1562

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title: Poor Act 1562
text: The Poor Act 1562 or Act for the Relief of the Poor was a law passed in England under Queen Elizabeth I. It is a part of the Tudor Poor Laws. It extended the Poor Act 1555. It further provided that those who refused, after exhortation by the bishop, to contribute to poor relief could be bound over by a justice of the peace and assessed fines.
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