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Vagrancy in law and practice under the old poor law

by Eccles, Audrey.
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : Ashgate, (Farnham, Surrey, England ; | Burlington, Vt. :) Physical details: xii, 249 p., 10 p. of plates : ill.
Subject(s): Vagrancy -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century. | Contraventions (Criminal law) -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century. | Poor laws -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century. | Electronic books.
Year: 2012
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The history of vagrancy law -- Processing the vagrants -- Vagrancy law in practice -- Lying in upon the road -- Vagrancy law and coping with poor sick travellers -- The prosecution of vagrancy crime -- The punishment of vagrancy crime -- Offences within the 1744 vagrant act -- The causes of vagrancy.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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