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Poverty in the Elizabethan Era
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What did the Government do against the rising poverty ?
Attitude towards Poverty
Two Types of Attitude
Upper Class
- Looked down onto lower classes
- Poverty is considered to be your own fault
- Believed in the Great Chain of being
Great Chain
Lower Classes
Lower Class
- Good neighborly relations
- Helped each other out
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Increase in Poverty
Turning Point
Increase in Poverty
Timeline
Local Level
- Justices of the Peace-> responsible for poverty related issues
- collected taxes to give to the poor
- Impotent Poor - people unable to work
- Able-Bodied Poor - people physically able to work
- Vagabonds - thread to social order
Laws
Fear
that the "social order" might change
1601
- compulsory nationwide Poor Rate system
- begging is banned
- almshouses are introduced
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