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1966

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Virginia Enters The Union: A Legislative Study Of The Commonwealth, 1789-1792, Susan Lee Foard Jan 1966

Virginia Enters The Union: A Legislative Study Of The Commonwealth, 1789-1792, Susan Lee Foard

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

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Poor Relief In Tudor England, Edith Burrows Jan 1966

Poor Relief In Tudor England, Edith Burrows

Honors Theses

In many respects the sixteenth century in England marks the beginning of a definite acceleration toward modern humanitarianism. It was an era characterized by the slow decline and definite disap­pearance of all aspects of manorial society. The progressive changes in institutions and the way of thinking reciprocally aided each other, hastening the rise of a new, more humane society. The reforms, at first hesitant and cautious, were by the end of the cen­tury confident and deliberate.