This book provides a history of the English Poor Law system in connection with the state of the country and the conditions of the people. It details the changes in how the poor were cared for from the 16th to the 19th century. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this ...
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This book provides a history of the English Poor Law system in connection with the state of the country and the conditions of the people. It details the changes in how the poor were cared for from the 16th to the 19th century. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Poor/No Jacket. Ex-Library "New Edition containing the revisions made by the author and a biography by H. G. Willink." Usual ex-library features. Frontispiece and title page are beginning to come loose. The interior pages are smudged, marked, and slightly darkened with age. Front hinge is split but holding. End papers are bright blue, the blue ink is rubbing off. Cover is scuffed and edge worn with boards showing through at corners. Corners are bumped. Top and bottom of spine are frayed. 384 pages. Volume I only.
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8vo, hardcover. No dj, maroon cloth. Good condition. Ex-library copy, with spine call numbers, rear pocket and light interior stamping. Binding still integral, contents otherwise clean. 384 pp.