Providing for the Poor The Old Poor Law, 1750-1834
The Old Poor Law in England and Wales, administered by the local parish, dispensed benefits to paupers providing a uniquely comprehensive, pre-modern system of relief. Remaining in force until 1834, the law provided goods and services to keep the poor alive. Combining short- and long-form articles a...
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Other Authors: | Collinge, Peter (Editor), Falcini, Louise (Editor) |
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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London
University of London Press
2022
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Series: | New Historical Perspectives
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