Servants in Rural Europe: 1400-1900

This is the first book to survey the experience of servants in rural Europe from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century.

This is the first book to survey the experience of servants in rural Europe from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century. Live-in servants were a distinctive element of early modern society. They were typically young adults aged between 16 and 24 who lived and worked in other people's households before marriage. Servants...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783272392
• ISBN13: 9781783272396
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"