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A Letter Lord Brougham And Vaux, Lord High Chancellor Of Great Britain: On An Alteration In The Poor Laws (1831)

A Letter Lord Brougham And Vaux, Lord High Chancellor Of Great Britain: On An Alteration In The Poor Laws (1831)

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ISBN10: 1104596164
ISBN13: 9781104596163
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2009
Pages: 98
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.20 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Letter to Lord Brougham and Vaux, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain: On an Alteration in the Poor Laws is a book written by John Richardson in 1831. The book is a letter addressed to Lord Brougham and Vaux, who was the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain at the time. The letter discusses the need for an alteration in the Poor Laws, which were a set of laws that governed the provision of welfare to the poor in Great Britain. Richardson argues that the Poor Laws were in need of reform, as they were not effectively providing for the needs of the poor and were causing social unrest. He proposes several solutions to the problems with the Poor Laws, including the establishment of a national system of relief and the creation of a system of public works to provide employment for the poor. The book provides valuable insights into the social and economic conditions of Great Britain in the early 19th century, as well as the political debates surrounding the issue of welfare provision. Overall, A Letter to Lord Brougham and Vaux is an important historical document that sheds light on the challenges faced by society in the early stages of industrialization and the efforts made to address them.The Employment Of The People, And A Reduction Of The Poor Rate.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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