Causes of crimes (Tudor period) Flashcards

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Able-bodied poor

A

Those who were able, but unwilling, to work

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The impotent poor

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Those too ill, or too old to look after themselves

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Causes for poverty

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rise in population
inflation
fall in cloth industries
bad harvests
rack renting
costly foreign wars
dissolution of the monastries

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