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Based entirely on research from primary sources, this book describes the development of the Scottish Poor Law as an instrument for the preservation of the old and destitute and, partially, as a protection against famine.Mitchison, Rosalind is the author of 'Old Poor Law in Scotland The Experience of Poverty, 1574-1845' with ISBN 9780748613441 and ISBN 0748613447.
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