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By A.L. Beier

This pamphlet examines fresh examine into the terrible legislation of Tudor and Stuart England. Dr Beier asks the query ‘who have been the poor?’ and in answering it areas the ‘problem of the negative’ in its ancient context, analyzing it relating to medieval provisions for facing poverty. He indicates how a ways laws used to be prompted by means of monetary alterations, via rules approximately poverty and via the pursuits of the legislators themselves. Dr Beier evaluates the various interpretations of the negative legislation, from those that have visible them as an early ‘welfare kingdom’ to people who have thought of them to be the manifestation of a ‘Protestant ethic’. the foremost poor-law statues are summarized in an appendix, and there's a precious bibliography.

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