What caused Poverty in Elizabethan England?

What did bad harvests cause?

What did the rising population cause?

What did inflation cause?

What did changes in the countryside cause?

What did changes in the cloth trade cause?

What were Vagabonds?

Why was there an increase in Vagabondage?

Why were people sympathetic towards the Impotent poor?

Why were people unsympathetic towards the able bodied or idle poor?

How were the able bodied poor treated?

What was the poor relief?

What was the poor rate?

Who was given the poor relief?

What was the 1563 Statute of Artificers' aim?

What were the features of the 1563 Statute of Artificers?

What was the aim of the 1572 Vagabonds act?

What were the features of the 1572 Vagabonds act?

More information about the 1572 vagabonds act.

What were the aims of the 1576 Poor relief act?

What were te features of the 1576 Poor relief act?

What were the impacts of the poor laws?