Annotations
Secondary Sources
Thomas, Mark. The 1601 Elizabethan Poor Law. 20 Mar. 2007. Web.
A timeline of events leading up to the Elizabethan Poor Law, the duties of the Overseers, a description of outdoor and indoor relief, and a few details on the Act of 1601.
Alchin, Linda. The Poor Law. 16 July 2012. Web.
Overview of the Elizabethan Poor Laws, reasons for poverty in England, and descriptions of the acts, or laws, that were established.
Bloy, Marjie. The 1601 Elizabethan Poor Law. 12 Nov. 2002. Web.
Background of the Elizabethan Poor Laws, before the Reformation and after the Reformation, and the requirements of the law.
Bloy, Marjie. The 'workhouse Test Act' (1723). 12 Sept. 2002. Web.
Sir Edward Knatchbull's legislation allowed the establishment of workhouses to help relieve the poor. Anyone who applied for relief was to, in return, work in workhouses.
Wagner, Leanna. Elizabethan Poor Laws. YouTube, 30 Jan. 2013. Web.
Description of what the Elizabethan Poor Laws were and what they stated, the involvement of the parishes churches, and the cruelty towards the poor that were not able to work and the poor that refused to work.
Key Dates in Poor Law and Relief Great Britain 1300 - 1899. Web.
Key dates, acts, of the Elizabethan Poor Laws were listed and described.
Devon County Council. Poor Relief. Web.
Overview of the poor laws in England during the Elizabethan Era. Before the Reformation, the Poor Laws and specified acts, and poor relief and charities in the 20th century.
Web Development Solutions Ltd. Poor Law Records. Web.
Conditions before the poor laws were established, the role of Parish churches, and the duties of the Overseers.
London Lives. Settlement. April 2012. Web.
The reasons for the poor laws, the resulting system, the following of the passage of the !697 Act, removal from the parish, and pictures of documents were supplied.
Spicker, Paul. British Social Policy 1601-1948. Web.
What the Old Poor Law stated, settlement and removal, the job of workhouses, the causes and effects of the Poor Law of 1834, the New Poor Law, and poor laws in the current century.
New World Encyclopedia. Poor Law. 2 April 2008. Web.
What the poor laws provided, the classification of the poor, descriptions of a few Acts, 19th century poor law reforms, and the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act.
http://www.victorianweb.org/history/poorlaw/speen.html
Bloy, Marjie. The Speenhamland System. 7 November 2002. Web.
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/559184/Speenhamland-system
Thomas, Mark. The 1601 Elizabethan Poor Law. 20 Mar. 2007. Web.
A timeline of events leading up to the Elizabethan Poor Law, the duties of the Overseers, a description of outdoor and indoor relief, and a few details on the Act of 1601.
Alchin, Linda. The Poor Law. 16 July 2012. Web.
Overview of the Elizabethan Poor Laws, reasons for poverty in England, and descriptions of the acts, or laws, that were established.
Bloy, Marjie. The 1601 Elizabethan Poor Law. 12 Nov. 2002. Web.
Background of the Elizabethan Poor Laws, before the Reformation and after the Reformation, and the requirements of the law.
Bloy, Marjie. The 'workhouse Test Act' (1723). 12 Sept. 2002. Web.
Sir Edward Knatchbull's legislation allowed the establishment of workhouses to help relieve the poor. Anyone who applied for relief was to, in return, work in workhouses.
Wagner, Leanna. Elizabethan Poor Laws. YouTube, 30 Jan. 2013. Web.
Description of what the Elizabethan Poor Laws were and what they stated, the involvement of the parishes churches, and the cruelty towards the poor that were not able to work and the poor that refused to work.
Key Dates in Poor Law and Relief Great Britain 1300 - 1899. Web.
Key dates, acts, of the Elizabethan Poor Laws were listed and described.
Devon County Council. Poor Relief. Web.
Overview of the poor laws in England during the Elizabethan Era. Before the Reformation, the Poor Laws and specified acts, and poor relief and charities in the 20th century.
Web Development Solutions Ltd. Poor Law Records. Web.
Conditions before the poor laws were established, the role of Parish churches, and the duties of the Overseers.
London Lives. Settlement. April 2012. Web.
The reasons for the poor laws, the resulting system, the following of the passage of the !697 Act, removal from the parish, and pictures of documents were supplied.
Spicker, Paul. British Social Policy 1601-1948. Web.
What the Old Poor Law stated, settlement and removal, the job of workhouses, the causes and effects of the Poor Law of 1834, the New Poor Law, and poor laws in the current century.
New World Encyclopedia. Poor Law. 2 April 2008. Web.
What the poor laws provided, the classification of the poor, descriptions of a few Acts, 19th century poor law reforms, and the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act.
http://www.victorianweb.org/history/poorlaw/speen.html
Bloy, Marjie. The Speenhamland System. 7 November 2002. Web.
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/559184/Speenhamland-system