Bible Encyclopedias
Parochial Board
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
in Scotland, is the board in each parish which manages the relief of the poor. In England the same duty is performed by overseers, and in some cases by guardians of the poor. (See PARISH).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Parochial Board'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/p/parochial-board.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.