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Author McIntosh, Marjorie Keniston.

Title Poor relief in England, 1350-1600 / by Marjorie Keniston McIntosh.

Publication Info. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Summary This ground-breaking work traces developments in poor relief from the mid fourteenth century to the Poor Laws of 1598 and 1601.
Contents Cover; Poor Relief in England, 1350-1600; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on conventions and online resources; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Poverty, charity, and three forms of relief; 1.2 Analytic questions and sources; 1.3 The changing practical and ideological context; 1.4 Additional kinds of aid; Part I Late medieval and early Tudor patterns; 2 Seeking alms; 2.1 Parliamentary and urban policies; 2.2 Licensed requests for alms due to special need; 2.3 Gathering for hospitals and other charitable causes; 3 Late medieval hospitals and almshouses.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 312-337) and index.
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Subject Poor -- Services for -- England -- History.
Poor -- Services for.
England.
History.
Poor -- England -- History.
Poor.
Poverty -- England -- History.
Poverty.
England -- Social conditions -- 1066-1485.
Social conditions.
Chronological Term 1066-1485
Subject England -- Social conditions -- 16th century.
Chronological Term 16th century
1066 - 1599
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: McIntosh, Marjorie Keniston. Poor relief in England, 1350-1600. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011 9781107015081 (OCoLC)751736482
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