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What year was the Act of Union passed and what did it do? |
1707 The acts of "the Union with Scotland Act" (passed in 1706) and "the union with England act" (passed in 1707) Created the parliament of great Britain based in the palace of Westminster Although union of the crowns had been around since 1603 |
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The New Poor Law 1834 |
Under the new poor law: - the pauper should have The 1832 commission into the operating of the poor laws was set up following the widespread destruction and machine breaking of the Swing Riots. Concerns with illegitimate children (reflecting the influence of Malthusians) and fear that the old poor law practices were undermining the position of independent labourers |
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