The geography of poor relief expenditure in late eighteenth and early nineteenth century rural Oxfordshire

This thesis aims to explore the relationship between the geographies of law, society, economy and the physical environment in late eighteenth and early nineteenth century rural England. It uses as its exploring ground the operation of the Old Poor Law in rural Oxfordshire. This county was chosen bec...

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Main Author: Newbold, Edward John
Published: University of Oxford 1995
Subjects:
900
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.307191