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Question 1

gentry living

Answer 1

-new country houses
-hosted feasts
-rich and varied diet
-didnt work, rented their land

Question 2

middling sort

Answer 2

-ten rooms over 2 floors
-good fied of meat and fruit
windows and chimneys
farmers, bussiness men, merchants

Question 3

labouring poor-

Answer 3

one room houses
-bread and relied on good harvest
veg from garden- pottage
-seasonal jobs

Question 4

how did gentry get married

Answer 4

chosen by parents

Question 5

what society was elizabethan

Answer 5

patriachal

Question 6

marriage laws

Answer 6

same sex marriage forbidden and sex before marriage not allowed bt catholic church

Question 7

what did boys do at 12 or 13

Answer 7

leave family to find work

Question 8

what is a vagrants/vegabond

Answer 8

unemployed people who roamed town to town looking for work

Question 9

unemployment rate

Answer 9

1580- 30% in poverty

Question 10

why were midding and gentry concerned about vagabonds

Answer 10

scared they would commit crime
would spread plauge

Question 11

increase in poverty

Answer 11

2.4m-4.1m in elizabeths reign

Question 12

why was there an poverty increase

Answer 12

inflation, failed harvests, sheep farming

Question 13

punishments to get rid of vagabonds

Answer 13

-caught for the first time, whipped and burnt through ear with hot iron rod
-would next be hanged if caught again