{"product_id":"poor-relief-and-the-church-in-scotland-15601650-9781474474788","title":"Poor Relief and the Church in Scotland 15601650","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book sets out the importance of charity in Scottish Reformation studies. Based on extensive archival research involving more than thirty parishes, it sheds new light on the practice of poor relief in the century following the Reformation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements Conventions Abbreviations List of Tables Map Introduction Chapter 1. Ideas, Attitudes and Ambitions  Section I: The Development of Kirk Session Poor Relief Chapter 2. Urban Beginnings and Developments, c. 1560-c. 1610 Chapter 3. Poor Relief Beyond the Main Burghs, c. 1590-c. 1650 Chapter 4: Poor Relief under Stress  Section II: The Nature of Kirk Session Poor Relief Chapter 5. The Mechanics of Relief Chapter 6. Who Were the Poor? The Recipients of Relief Chapter  7. Who Was Deserving? Decision-Making and Discrimination Chapter 8. Beyond the Kirk Session: Mixed Economies of Relief  Conclusion Appendix: Equivalent Values from Wages and Prices Bibliography","brand":"Edinburgh University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408886112599,"sku":"9781474474788","price":26.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781474474788.jpg?v=1730504567","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/poor-relief-and-the-church-in-scotland-15601650-9781474474788","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}