Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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| gptkbp:aimsTo |
reduce vagrancy
|
| gptkbp:defines |
categories of the poor
|
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_England
|
| gptkbp:established |
overseers of the poor
poorhouses a legal framework for poor relief a system of local governance for poor relief |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Poor Law of 1601
|
| gptkbp:includes |
workhouse provisions
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent social legislation
welfare_systems_in_England |
| gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
emerging labor movements
|
| gptkbp:isConsidered |
a landmark in social welfare
|
| gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
social reformers
creating dependency on welfare |
| gptkbp:isEngagedIn |
the_reign_of_Queen_Elizabeth_I
|
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
earlier poor laws
the development of modern welfare states |
| gptkbp:isIntegratedWith |
reduce the burden on local parishes
|
| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
gptkb:England
local authorities address the issue of poverty |
| gptkbp:isMaintainedBy |
subsequent Poor Laws
|
| gptkbp:isReflectedIn |
the 19th century
|
| gptkbp:ledTo |
the establishment of the English Poor Law system
|
| gptkbp:provides |
the deserving poor
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
provide relief to the poor
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Poor_Law_Amendment_Act_1834
|
| gptkbp:requires |
local parishes to care for the poor
taxation for poor relief |
| gptkbp:wasEducatedAt |
supporting families in need
promoting social inclusion the urban poor alleviating poverty supporting orphans supporting the elderly supporting the disabled the able-bodied poor providing a safety net encouraging charitable giving fostering community responsibility improving public health among the poor preventing social unrest promoting self-sufficiency among the poor providing clothing for the needy providing education for the poor providing food security for the poor providing legal aid for the poor providing shelter for the homeless providing vocational training for the poor providing work for the unemployed reducing crime associated with poverty reducing the stigma of poverty supporting the sick the rural poor |
| gptkbp:wasPartOf |
the social contract of the time
Elizabethan_social_policy the_Tudor_reforms the_evolution_of_social_policy_in_England the_historical_context_of_poverty_in_England |
| gptkbp:wasSupportedBy |
landowners
|
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1601
|