The Principle Of The English Poor Laws, Illustrated And Defended, By A Historical View Of Indigence In Civil Society (1830)

by Frederick Page

Book Overview

""The Principle of the English Poor Laws, Illustrated and Defended, by a Historical View of Indigence in Civil Society"" is a book written by Frederick Page and first published in 1830. The book provides a detailed analysis of the English Poor Laws, which were a series of laws enacted in the 16th and 17th centuries to provide relief to the poor and needy. Page argues that the Poor Laws were based on a sound principle, namely that it was the responsibility...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167205278
• ISBN13: 9781167205279
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"