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Overseer
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Oversize
To surpass in size
Overseers of the poor
Overseers of the poor (now abolished by (English) Rating and Valuation Act, 1925 (c. 90), ss. 1, 64), formerly
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Assistant Overseers
Assistant Overseers, appointed by 2 & 3 Vict. c. 84, and 7 & 8 Vict. c. 101, ss. 61, 62.
Oversman
An overseer a superintendent
Inspector
Inspector, an overseer, examiner and reporter. There are government and local authority inspectors of factories, mines, shops, weights and measures, ancient
Wigreve
Wigreve, the overseer of a wood.
Poor laws
laws. By the (English) Poor Relief Act, 1601, (43 Eliz. c. 2), frequently called 'The Act of Elizabeth,' overseers of the poor were annually appointed in every parish; the churchwardens of every parish being also ex-officio overseers,
Supervisor
(1961) 1 Lab LJ 18: (1960) 19 FJR 307: (1961) 2 Fac LR 219. Supervisor, a surveyor or overseer. One having authority over others; a manager or overseer, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1452.
Union Assessment Committee
not less than six nor more than twelve, having jurisdiction to revise the valuation lists framed by the overseers of each parish for the purpose of rating to the poor rate. See (English) Union Assessment Committee Acts
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