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.
One particular project of the abolitionists was the establishment of Sierra Leone as a settlement for former slaves of the British Empire back in Africa. The Abolition of the Slave Trade Act was passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom on March 25, 1807.The act imposed a fine of Â£100 for every slave found aboard a British ship.he Abolition of the Slave Trade Act was passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom on March 25, 1807. The act imposed a fine of Â£100 for every slave found aboard a British ship.