Good to Think with: Domestic Servants, England 1660-1750

This article surveys scholarship dealing with domestic service in England at the latter end of early modernity. Neglected by British social historians of ‘productive’ working classes, servants began to attract serious interest only after demographers of the 1970s showed that in the north and west of...

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Main Author: Jeanne Clegg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Early Modern Studies
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Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-jems/article/view/7033