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 | The English Poor Law, 1531-1782 (New Studies in Economic and Social History) (2nd Edition) by Paul A. Slack, Economic History Society Paperback, 88 Pages, Published 1995 ISBN-10: 0-521-55785-2 / 0521557852 ISBN-13: 978-0-521-55785-6 / 9780521557856 The poor law had a profound impact on English society between the sixteenth and the eighteenth centuries. Designed to reform the poor as much as to relieve poverty, it also shaped institutions of government and determined people's expectations and assumptions about social welfare. Over the last few | |