Society in Elizabethan England

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1562
An Apology of the Church of England published by John Jewel
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1563
Statute of Artificers issued, Thirty Nine Articles of Religion defines differences between Catholic Church and Church of England
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What did the Statute do?
Compulsory labour, minimum one year hire period for workmen, JP's setting maximum wage rates
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1569
Northern Rebellion - put down easily, but revealed diffculties in managing localities
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How did Elizabethan government seperate the types of poor?
Deserving and undeserving - former incl. old, widows, disabled
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What did the Act of 1572 do in regards to local ratepayers?
Required them to pay a rate for the relief of their own poor
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1576
Poor Law Act enacted
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What did this do?
Towns to make provisions for employment of deserving poor
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1579
Second rebellion Irishcrushed by Lord Grey of Wilton
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1595
Third Irish rebellion
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1598
Irish troops win Battle of Yellow Ford
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1599
Earl of Esex sent to Ireland as Lord Lieutenant; disobeyed Queen's orders, made truce w/ Lord Tyrone
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1600
Essex relieved of post
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1601
Elizabethan Poor Act
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What did this do?
Parishes appointed overseers who would collect rates and ensure relief
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Statute of Artificers issued, Thirty Nine Articles of Religion defines differences between Catholic Church and Church of England

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Compulsory labour, minimum one year hire period for workmen, JP's setting maximum wage rates

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Northern Rebellion - put down easily, but revealed diffculties in managing localities

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Deserving and undeserving - former incl. old, widows, disabled

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