Definition of DURA MATER. : the tough fibrous membrane that envelops the brain and spinal cord external to the arachnoid and pia mater.ADVERTISEMENT. the tough fibrous membrane that envelops the brain and spinal cord external to the arachnoid and pia mater. ADVERTISEMENT.
Act for the Relief of the Poor 1601. The Poor Relief Act 1601 (43 Eliz 1 c 2) was an Act of the Parliament of England. The Act for the Relief of the Poor 1601, popularly known as the Elizabethan Poor Law, 43rd Elizabeth or the Old Poor Law was passed in 1601 and created a national poor law system for England and Wales.
Finally, the Poor Law of 1601 provided a clear definition of the poor and articulated services that they were to receive. This legislation is the foundation for the current social welfare system existing today in Great Britain.The following describes the Law.inally, the Poor Law of 1601 provided a clear definition of the poor and articulated services that they were to receive. This legislation is the foundation for the current social welfare system existing today in Great Britain.