A law based on the idea that if you make being poor really awful, people will no longer choose to be poor. Kinda dumb, huh? Still the idea behind Republican notions of welfare "reform".
It was a system of laws that aimed to help relief the poor rate payers
Poor
the punishment for breaking poor laws was being walked through a village and whipped until u bleed
The Poor Laws were written in England to establish a system of providing relief and support to the poor and needy. The laws aimed to regulate charitable giving and ensure that those in need received assistance, while also addressing issues of poverty and social welfare.
William Chance has written: 'Our treatment of the poor' -- subject(s): Poor, Poor laws 'Vagrancy' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Great Britain, Great Britain. Local Government Board. Vagrancy Committee, Poor laws, Tramps
the elizabethan poor laws was amango of laws established to shep the welfare this laws was looking to the categolies of the poor how they lived and how goverment can helping them such category are able bodies poor this are physical feet but they dont want to work so govarment forced them to work when they resist send them to jail 2: important poor this was based to all widos and childern who havents any support of helping them 3.dependent poor this is about all disability people was helped in order to obtain services or basic needs of the people
that the wealthy were treated better then the poor
Charles. Dawson has written: 'The Irish poor law system' -- subject(s): History, Poor, Poor laws
Poor Laws
Alice Shafer has written: 'The Indiana poor law' -- subject(s): Charities, Medical, Charity laws and legislation, Hospitals, Medical Charities, Poor laws
Pisistratus gained the support of the poor, rural people by establishing wise land laws.
because that's what make other laws