1547 Vagabonds Act

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Vagrancy Act 1547
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1547
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Tudor_Poor_Laws
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1547 Vagabonds Act
gptkbp:location gptkb:England
gptkbp:penalty forced labor
branding with V
possible lifelong slavery on second offense
slavery for two years
gptkbp:provides branding of vagrants
slavery for vagrants
gptkbp:reign gptkb:Edward_VI
gptkbp:repealedBy 1550
1550 Vagabonds Act
gptkbp:subject poverty
punishment
vagrancy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tudor_Poor_Laws
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7