1 - causes of crime – what have been the main causes of crime over time?
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What were the two categories of the poor recognized by Tudor governments?
Impotent poor and able-bodied poor.
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Impotent poor
People who could not work due to age, hardship, or sickness and needed poor relief.
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Able-bodied poor
People capable of work but either unable or unwilling to find jobs, needing encouragement or coercion to work.
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Types of crime in the Tudor period
Crime against the person, crime against property, crime against authority.
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Impact of the 16th Century on society
Many people were affected by a rise in poverty, leading to an increase in those classified as poor.
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Economic pressures in the Tudor period
The growth in poverty and the two categories of poor created significant social and economic challenges.