system). Opposition to the Elizabethan Poor Law led to a Royal Commission on poor relief, which recommended that poor relief could not in the short term...

The English Poor Laws were a system of poor relief in England and Wales that developed out of the codification of late-medieval and Tudor-era laws in 1587–1598...

The Book of Murder, also known as the Marcus Affair, was a piece of propaganda written in the 1830s in opposition to the English Poor Laws. It was presented...

Revolution England." English Poor Laws Tudor poor laws UK labour law Poor relief, worldwide History of the welfare state in the United Kingdom The citation of...

administered Poor Law in the United Kingdom from 1835 to 1930. Boards of guardians were created by the Poor Law Amendment Act 1834, replacing the parish overseers...

The Historiography of the Poor Laws can be said to have passed through three distinct phases. Early historiography was concerned with the deficiencies...

vigorous lobbyist in the campaign which led up to the Metropolitan Poor Act 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 6). Opposition to the English Poor Laws Ayers, Gwendoline...

corn in British English denotes all cereal grains, including wheat, oats and barley. The laws were designed to keep corn prices high to favour domestic...

Opposition to immigration, also known as anti-immigration, is a political position that seeks to restrict immigration. In the modern sense, immigration...

Opposition to Francoism, anti-Francoism and at that time simply opposition, is the denomination given to the group of political and social movements that...

The leader of the Official Opposition (French: chef de l'Opposition officielle) is the member of Parliament (MP) who leads the Official Opposition in Canada...

The Syrian opposition was an umbrella term for the Syrian revolutionary organizations that opposed Bashar al-Assad's Ba'athist regime during the Syrian...

The term social question denotes the opposition between capital and labour (also described as the gap between rich and poor). The term social question...

British Poor Law Commissioner after the passing of the Poor Law Amendment Act 1834. He had been an Overseer of the Poor under the old system of poor relief...

Financial Secretary to the Treasury (1869–71) and President of the Poor Law Board (1871) before being appointed the first President of the Local Government...

the English Poor Laws. Representatives of the English Commissioners spent time in Scotland prior to making recommendations which resulted in the 1834...

use of outdoor relief to the able-bodied poor. The order was issued after there was some opposition to the commission's previous order stating that only...

The Jim Crow laws were state and local laws introduced in the Southern United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that enforced racial segregation...

to homosexual anal sex. Sodomy laws in many countries criminalized the behavior. In the Western world, many of these laws have been overturned or are routinely...

Angliae set out the laws of property or "things", alongside laws of "persons" and "actions". Feudalism had not always been a part of English society, rather...

Rights laws around human trafficking. However, the mui tsai seemed to be neglected under the law due to the cultural influence of what it means to be mui...

admirer of the Duke of Wellington; but also an abolitionist and prominent in the "anti-Poor Law" resistance to the implementation of the "New Poor Law" of 1834...

relegation mire - whilst a poor end to the season cost the Reds a top five finish, having stayed within the top five for much of the campaign, it was still...

of government control on media. Emergency laws often superseded the general law. Defamation laws tended to favour those who could afford costly legal...

the terms "middle force," "third force," the "mainstream opposition," the "moderates" or "centrists," or more rarely, as the "conservative opposition...

that by the early 1830s the established system of poor relief was proving to be unsustainable. The New Poor Law of 1834 attempted to reverse the economic...

Opposition to the addition of fluoride to drinking water arises from political, ethical, economic, and health considerations. International and national...

their religion. Currently, personal laws of various communities are governed by their religious scriptures. Personal laws cover marriage, divorce, inheritance...

leader of the Democratic Party from 2022 to 2025, and as the member of the National Assembly for Gyeyang B from 2022 to 2025. Born to a poor family in...

Union law is a system of supranational laws operating within the 27 member states of the European Union (EU). It has grown over time since the 1952 founding...