This pamphlet examines recent research into the poor laws of Tudor and Stuart England. Dr Beier asks the question ‘who were the poor?’ and in answering it p

This pamphlet examines recent research into the poor laws of Tudor and Stuart England. Dr Beier asks the question ‘who were the poor?’ and in answering it p

This important collection of Margaret Pelling's essays brings together her key studies of health, medicine and poverty in Tudor and Stuart England - including a

First published in 1986. The first edition of this work was in 1971. In the intervening years a number of books and articles have appeared which deal directly,

This detailed book is a resource for students, practitioners, and leaders interested in how the major world religions have understood poverty and responded to t