Poor Relief and Community in Hadleigh, Suffolk, 1547-1600

Informationen zum Autor Marjorie Keniston McIntosh is Distinguished Professor of History Emerita! University of Colorado at Boulder. Her previous publications deal with the social history of England! 1350-1600! and African women. Klappentext At the cutting edge of 'the new social and demographic history'! this book provides a detailed picture of the most comprehensive system of poor relief operated by any Elizabethan town. Zusammenfassung At the cutting edge of 'the new social and demographic history'! this book provides a detailed picture of the most comprehensive system of poor relief operated by any Elizabethan town. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 The context of poor relief in Hadleigh 2 Hadleigh's system of assistance 3 Recipients of relief and their households 4 The care and training of poor children 5 Aid to ill! disabled and elderly people 6 Why?

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• Authors: Marjorie Keniston McIntosh, McIntosh Marjorie Keniston
• Publisher: University of hertfordshire pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.04.2013
• EAN: 9781907396915
• ISBN: 978-1-907396-91-5
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Studies in Regional and Local History; Studies in Regional and Local; Studies in Regional and Local History
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries