The English Poor Law, 1531-1782

by Paul Slack

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Slack, Paul. The English Poor Law, 1531-1782. Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 1990 . vi, 73 pp. Publisher's pictorial glazed boards. Fine. Internally clean and bright. 45. * A concise historical analysis by historian Paul Slack that serves as an authoritative critique of scholarly research regarding early modern social welfare systems. It traces the development of England's unique welfare laws from their Tudor origins up to the late 18th century,

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