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What was the purpose of the Bridewells constructed in England in the 1500s?

• They were prisons designed to incarcerate individuals convicted of serious felony offenses.

• They were early cellular prisons designed for incorrigible juveniles.

• They were workhouses created to provide employment and housing for the unemployed.

• They were asylums sponsored by the Christian church to place wrongdoers in seclusion.
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They were workhouses created to provide employment and housing for the unemployed.
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