England and Wales
England and Wales () is one of the three legal jurisdictions of the United Kingdom. It covers the constituent countries England and Wales and was formed by the Laws in Wales Acts 1535 and 1542. The substantive law of the jurisdiction is Eng ...
, an extra-parochial area, extra-parochial place or extra-parochial district was a geographically defined area considered to be outside any
ecclesiastical
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Poverty is the state of having few material possessions or little
converted to civil parishes any place that levied a separate poor rate and the Poor Law Amendment Act 1868 incorporated "for all civil parochial purposes" the extra-parochial places remaining on 25 December 1868, that were without an appointed
overseer of the poor
An overseer of the poor was an official who administered poor relief such as money, food, and clothing in England and various other countries which derived their law from England such as the United States.
England
In England, overseers of the poo ...
, into a neighbouring parish with the longest common boundary.The Poor law amendment act, 1868: 31 & 32 Vict., C. CXXII