| Description | Looks at the administration of the old poor law in East Yorkshire between 1597 and 1834. Refers to Owthorne with Rimswell, Thearne, Hunmanby, Hull, Howsham, West Heslerton, Rillington, Winestead, Driffield, Pocklington, Paull, Market Weighton, Cottingham, Elloughton and Hornsea and mentions Thomas Edderington of Thearne; Margaret Goodall of Rillington, James Hesp and John Outhard of West Heslerton; Thomas Pashby, Margret Daylove, John Pinder, John Brown, Elizabeth Westerdale, Ursla Young, Ann Dearlove, Abigail Moles, Moses Brown, William Boynton, Thomas Bird, Robert Harmond, John Craven, Hanna Dails, Mr Lidster, Mr Storr, Skelton and John Pashby of Owthorne; Dr/Mr Colby, Mr Charles Ellis (Constable), Mr Collier (Overseer), Mrs Newby, Major Bower, Ramsdale's, Widow Wood, Thomas Lamb (Churchwarden), Robert Piercy (Overseer) and Dr Shepherd of Norton; Dr Hardwick, Ruth Robinson, Mrs Hardwick, Ann Robotham, Ann Storry, William Watts, Robert Pool, Michael Dorsdale and Squire Osbaldeston of Hunmanby, and Thomas Shaw of Elloughton |