Mention three ways in which the peasants lost their rights after enclosure movement
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Enclosure impacted the poor in the following manner:
a. Earlier,Peasants cultivated open fields which were strips of land near their villages.
b. As Land came to be partitioned into enclosures or owned by private landlords, the rich landowners controlled the land.
c. The poor no longer had access to the commons.
d. They were displaced from their lands and found their customary rights disappearing.
e.They had to migrate to different places in search of work and the jobs they found were not secure.
f.The wages received by agricultural labourers came down as landowners tried to increase profits.
a. Earlier,Peasants cultivated open fields which were strips of land near their villages.
b. As Land came to be partitioned into enclosures or owned by private landlords, the rich landowners controlled the land.
c. The poor no longer had access to the commons.
d. They were displaced from their lands and found their customary rights disappearing.
e.They had to migrate to different places in search of work and the jobs they found were not secure.
f.The wages received by agricultural labourers came down as landowners tried to increase profits.
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