Causes of crimes (Tudor period) Flashcards
1
Q
Able-bodied poor
A
Those who were able, but unwilling, to work
2
Q
The impotent poor
A
Those too ill, or too old to look after themselves
3
Q
Causes for poverty
A
rise in population
inflation
fall in cloth industries
bad harvests
rack renting
costly foreign wars
dissolution of the monastries