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    The Ordinance of Labourers 1349 (23 Edw. 3) is often considered to be the start of English labour law. Specifically, it fixed wages and imposed price controls;...
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    parent of the juvenile under harsh life circumstances due to the loss of livelihood or the absence of living place. The Ordinance of Labourers 1349 was the...
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    law History of competition law Ordinance of Labourers 1349 and Statute of Labourers 1351, which after the Black Death fixed maximum wages of peasantry....
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    III issued the Ordinance of Labourers 1349. Parliament attempted to reinforce the Ordinance with the Statute of Labourers. It was one of the causes, among...
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    the reign of Edward III: The Ordinance of Labourers, 1349 The Statute of Labourers, 1351 Thomas Walsingham's account of the Good Parliament of 1376 "Archival...
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    ISBN 978-0-11-840096-1 – via Google Books. Ordinance of Labourers 1349 c. 1 Every person able in body under the age of sixty years, not having to live on, being...
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  • Minimum wage (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from January 2024)
    col 388 Modern minimum wage laws trace their origin to the Ordinance of Labourers (1349), which was a decree by King Edward III that set a maximum wage...
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  • Review 201, 207-208. Ordinance of Labourers 1349 and the Statute of Labourers 1351. See UK labour law. See J Froissart, The Chronicles of Froissart (1385)...
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    Review 201, 207–208. Ordinance of Labourers 1349 and the Statute of Labourers 1351. See UK labour law. See J Froissart, The Chronicles of Froissart (1385)...
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    Black Death with a shortage of workers and consequent price rises, the Ordinance of Labourers 1349 and the Statute of Labourers 1351 suppressed wages to...
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    levels as a sign of social upheaval and insubordination, and reacted with coercion. In 1349, King Edward III passed the Ordinance of Labourers, fixing wages...
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    the Ordinance of Labourers, enacted in 1349, and the Statute of Labourers, enacted in 1351, restricted both wage increases and the relocation of workers...
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  • consecrated Archbishop of Canterbury. 18 June – The Ordinance of Labourers issued due to the large number of agricultural workers killed by the Black Death...
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    chaos by passing emergency legislation, the Ordinance of Labourers in 1349, and the Statute of Labourers in 1351. These attempted to fix wages at pre-plague...
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    Ancien régime (category Cultural history of France)
    state-building, legislative acts (like the Ordinance of Villers-Cotterêts), and internal conflicts. The attempts of the Valois Dynasty to reform and re-establish...
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    parts of the law remaining on the books until 1967. The earliest medieval Poor Law was the Ordinance of Labourers of King Edward III, issued in 1349 and...
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  • intervention in the form of royal taxation and wage restrictions. Edward III's issuance of the Ordinance of Labourers in 1349 limited the steep rise in...
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    integration of newcomers and significantly liberalised the labour market for skilled professionals while restricting it for unskilled labourers. Smaller...
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    This first recorded act passed against a group of people was in 1349 called the Ordinance of Labourers. This act was passed after the Black Plague and...
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  • Family to Investigate Wealth Amassed in Third Reich". Der Spiegel. ISSN 2195-1349. Retrieved 2 September 2023. Beeger, Britta; Dohms, Heinz-Roger (5 October...
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    January 1488, using a similar 1373 French ordinance as the model, together with Philip, he issued the Ordinance of Admiralty, that organized the Admiralty...
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    prices, with parliament passing the emergency Ordinance of Labourers in 1349 and the Statute of Labourers in 1351. The efforts to regulate the economy...
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    Hamar, like most of Norway, was severely diminished by the Black Plague in 1349, and by all accounts continued this decline until the Reformation, after...
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    financially secure. John Chaucer married Agnes Copton, who inherited properties in 1349, including 24 shops in London from her uncle Hamo de Copton, who is described...
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    England in the late Middle Ages (category Kingdom of England)
    more than half of his subjects. The king passed the Ordinance of Labourers and the Statute of Labourers in response to the shortage of labour and social...
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    century. The name "Sulu" is attested in Chinese historical records as early as 1349, during the late Yuan dynasty, suggesting trade relations around this time...
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    University of British Columbia Press, 1. Aufl. 2006, 2. Aufl. 2007. ISBN 978-0-7748-1349-5 Anita Pascoe, Recapturing the History and Rights of First Nations...
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  • "oppressors of the poor and the community at large and enemies of the whole country". Under King Edward III the Statute of Labourers of 1349 fixed wages of artificers...
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    including the removal of both officers and residents. The Black Death arrived in Shropshire early in the earl spring of 1349, with variable but generally...
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    established that the laws and ordinances of France governed the territory. The Ancien Régime of France developed a system of feudal allegiance in which subjects...
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