jan 1, 1562 - oversight
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Supervision; work carried out by overseers. 1517 <i>Residewe of all my goodes ... I give ... to my sonnes ... that they the same goodes well and trewly dysposse ... by the ouersyght of Edward Saltonstall my broder</i>, Halifax (Clay50); 1552 <i>that the paving in the way doune to Saynt Leonards Lendyng ... shalbe sufficiently repayred of the common cost by oversight of the Chamberlaynes</i>, York (YRS110/71). In 1562 money for the poor in Thirsk was <i>at the disposycion of the churchwardens and oversight of the poor </i>(PTD146); that is by the overseers of the poor.
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