Success [Society/Domestic Policy] [E6]
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What positive provision did the 1547 Vagrancy Act offer to non-vagabonds?
Ordered local officials to provide housing for all "idle, impotent, maimed and aged" persons
Which leader repealed the harsh 1547 Vagrancy Act?
Northumberland
What specific type of rural economic reform did Somerset support with legislation in 1548 and 1549?
Anti-enclosure measures
Which two major regional rebellions were successfully put down in 1549?
Kett Rebellion and Western Rebellion
What highly unpopular agricultural levy did Northumberland abolish in 1550?
The Sheep Tax
What fiscal reform was introduced in 1551 to directly combat rising inflation?
Fine silver coins were re-established in circulation
How did Northumberland's government respond to severe harvest failures in 1551?
Took direct action to control and manage national stocks of grain
What administrative mechanism did Northumberland use to enforce provincial law and order?
Deployed Lord Lieutenants and the armed retainers of trusted nobles