Evan Poverty set Flashcards
1
Q
What was the statute of Artificers?
A
It was to ensure all money to pay poor relief was collected by landowners
2
Q
What happened to people who refused to pay poor-rates?
A
They were imprisoned
3
Q
What was the aim of the Vagabonds act?
A
To deter vacancy
4
Q
What happened to vagrants if caught?
A
They were whipped and had a hole drilled from their ears
5
Q
How many times would it take for vagrants to get caught to be given the death penalty?
A
3