
The Settlement of the Poor in England, c.1660–1780 : Law, Society, and State Formation
Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
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In 1662, in the aftermath of the Restoration, parliament passed new legislation for the settlement and removal of the poor. This ground-breaking book explores the far-reaching consequences of the English settlement laws for society, culture, and the state from c.1660 to 1780.