In the sixteenth century, the idea of workhouses began to develop where?

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Malaki Singleton

17 November, 14:52

In the sixteenth century, the idea of workhouses began to develop where?

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Gerardo Warren · Answer 1

Here is the answer. In the sixteenth century, the idea of workhouses began to develop in Holland and other European countries. The idea behind workhouses was the offenders should perform some useful labor for society because of their crimes. Hope this answers your question.