Announcement of the French king Louis XV in 1764. All eggars who beg more than half a mile from their homes would be arrested. Beggars and vagrants were interned and subjected to forced labor.
Collection: Images
Project: 7. Persecuted by justice and powers: rebels, political dissidents and criminals in the history of Europe.
Chronology: XVIII
Scope: Secondary Education
Link: https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8608730k.image
Resource type: Image
Format: Images
Source: Biblothèque nationale de France
Language: French
Date: 1764
Owner: Amsterdam group (Modernalia)
Identifier: gallica.bnf.fr
Copyright: Biblothèque nationale de France
Abstract: vagrancy, beggars, crime, punishment
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