Causes of rising crime in Tudor period 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryCrime and punishment through time (OCR History A)GCSEWJEC Created by: Hermione HCreated on: 16-01-19 19:05 Beggars and movement to towns Increased vagabonds on streets Stealing and tricking people into giving them money Increase in theft and fraud 1 of 8 Private armies disbanded Wandering soldiers on streets Taking poor peoples jobs Poor out of work- on streets- begging 2 of 8 Value of gold decreased Money not worth as much anymore Poor getting poorer 3 of 8 Cost of living increased More people on streets Increase in theft 4 of 8 Rich people enclosed poor peoples common land Loss of crops/food Poor couldn’t graze animals 5 of 8 Monasteries closed Nowhere for poor to go More people on streets 6 of 8 Swarms of beggars/rogues/poor people poor working together note committing crimes 7 of 8 Change to sheep farming needed fewer men More people out of work On streets- begging 8 of 8
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