In England and Wales, under the 1601 Elizabethan Poor Law the poor rate was a tax on property levied on the parish which was used to provide poor relief to the parish poor. The tax was collected by local magistrates or Overseers of the Poor, and later by Local Authorities.
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Perhaps the biggest surprise is the poor rating of apple 或许最令人惊讶的是苹果公司的评级甚低。
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It is also starting a research program to improve the present poor rate of success for hand - dug and tubewell projects 它也在开始一个研究项目来提高目前可怜的手挖井和管道井项目的成功率。
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Successively , in descending helotic order : poverty : that of the outdoor hawker of imitation jewellery , the dun for the recovery of bad and doubtful debts , the poor rate and deputy cess collector 依次下降到奴隶阶级的最底层。贫困方面：做沿街叫卖的人造宝石小贩，讨倒账荒帐的，济贫税地方税代理收税员。
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