As a devout christian , she also built and restored churches and almshouses and served as high sheriff of westmorland from 1653 to 1676 .

作为一个虔诚的基督徒她还建立和恢复教堂和济贫院和担任郡长从1653年到1676年的威斯特摩兰郡。

When social security became law , every state but new mexico had poorhouses , which were also referred to as almshouses or poor farms .

当社保制度称为法律后，除了新墨西哥州以外的各州都有救济院，这些一般被称之为“公立救济院”或“救济农场。”