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1. Loose, idle and disorderly: vagrant removal in late eighteenth-century Middlesex.

Author

Hitchcock, Tim, Crymble, Adam, and Falcini, Louise

Subjects
TRAMPS, SOCIAL conditions in England, SOCIAL conditions of poor people, POOR people, LAW, HISTORY of correctional institutions, WORKHOUSES (Correctional institutions), EIGHTEENTH century, GOVERNMENT policy, LEGAL history
Abstract

The article discusses the vagrant removals in Middlesex County, England during the late 18th century, including the role that the vagrant contractor Henry Adams' sending of vagrants to correctional institutions known as houses of corrections. An overview of the social conditions of poor people in Middlesex County, including in regard to poor laws, poor relief and their placement in workhouses, is provided.

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2014
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