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The Village Labourer 1760-1832

The Village Labourer 1760-1832

by J. L. Hammond

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About this eBook

Author
Hammond, Barbara Bradby, 1873-1961
Title
The village labourer, 1760-1832 A study in the government of England before the Reform Bill
Original Publication
United Kingdom: Longmans, Green, & Co.,1912.
Credits
Henry Flower and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Language
English
LoC Class
HD: Social sciences: Economic history and conditions, Production
Subject
Villages -- England -- History
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 69002
Release Date
September 17, 2022
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE VILLAGE LABOURER 1760–1832
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.PREFACE
  5. 5.CONTENTS
  6. 6.CHAPTER I THE CONCENTRATION OF POWER
  7. 7.CHAPTER II THE VILLAGE BEFORE ENCLOSURE
  8. 8.CHAPTER III ENCLOSURE (1)
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV ENCLOSURE (2)
  10. 10.CHAPTER V THE VILLAGE AFTER ENCLOSURE
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI THE LABOURER IN 1795
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII THE REMEDIES OF 1795 — DIET REFORM — MINIMUM WAGE — POOR LAW REFORM — Allotments — THE REMEDY ADOPTED. SPEENHAMLAND
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII AFTER SPEENHAMLAND
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX THE ISOLATION OF THE POOR
  15. 15.CHAPTER X THE VILLAGE IN 1830
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI THE LAST LABOURERS’ REVOLT
  17. 17.CHAPTER XII THE LAST LABOURERS’ REVOLT
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIII CONCLUSION
  19. 19.APPENDIX A (1) — APPENDIX A (2) — APPENDIX A (3) — APPENDIX A (4) — APPENDIX A (5) — APPENDIX A (6) — APPENDIX A (7) — APPENDIX A (8) — APPENDIX A (9) — APPENDIX A (10) — APPENDIX A (11) — APPENDIX A (12) — APPENDIX A (13) — APPENDIX A (14)
  20. 20.APPENDIX B
  21. 21.CHIEF AUTHORITIES
  22. 22.INDEX — FOOTNOTES — Transcriber's Note

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