TY - BOOK AU - Eccles,Audrey ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Vagrancy in law and practice under the old poor law AV - KD8079 .E23 2012eb U1 - 345.42/024809033 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Farnham, Surrey, England, Burlington, Vt. PB - Ashgate KW - Vagrancy KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - 18th century KW - Contraventions (Criminal law) KW - Poor laws KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The history of vagrancy law -- Processing the vagrants -- Vagrancy law in practice -- Lying in upon the road -- Vagrancy law and coping with poor sick travellers -- The prosecution of vagrancy crime -- The punishment of vagrancy crime -- Offences within the 1744 vagrant act -- The causes of vagrancy; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10596977 ER -