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The workhouses and poorhouses that developed in england in the 15th and 16th centuries:

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Were aimed at providing houses for the needy
The workhouse or poor house are a living examples of English relief targeting the poor as far as the 15th and the 16th century. It was a place where those who could not support themselves were given accommodation and employment.
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