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English Poor Laws - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The increase in spending on poor relief in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, combined with the attacks on the Poor Laws by Thomas Malthus and other political economists and the agricultural laborers' revolt of 1830-31 (the Captain Swing riots), led the government in 1832 to appoint the Royal Commission...
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Five Hundred Years of English Poor Laws, 1349-1834: Regulating the Working and Nonworking Poor ... The English poor laws, beginning with the Statute of Laborers of 1349-1350 and proceeding to the reforms of 1834, regulated both the working and nonworking poor.3 From feudalism through 500 years of regulation by the poor...
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Poor Law History ... The Old Poor Law ... 1601 Poor Law Act...
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Free Online Library: Social welfare before the Elizabethan Poor Laws: the early Christian tradition, AD 33 to 313. by "Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare"; Sociology and social work Social service Analysis History ... tend to cover quickly the time periods before the passage of the Elizabethan Poor Laws in 1601.
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Free Online Library: The Solidarities of Strangers: The English Poor Laws and the People, 1700-1949.(Review) by "Journal of Social History"; Sociology and social work Book reviews Books ... ; The Solidarities of Strangers: The English Poor Laws and the People, 1700-1949. By Lynn Hollen Lees (New York...
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