1572 Vagabonds Act

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Act for the Punishment of Vagabonds, and for Relief of the Poor and Impotent
gptkbp:country gptkb:England
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1572
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Elizabethan era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1572 Vagabonds Act
gptkbp:monarch gptkb:Elizabeth_I
gptkbp:penalty imprisonment
whipping
branding of vagabonds
gptkbp:purpose provide relief for the poor
regulate treatment of vagabonds and beggars
gptkbp:repealedBy 1597 Poor Law Act
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tudor_Poor_Laws
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7