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September 26, 2025Open Access

A new perspective on the institution of female service in 16th–17th century England

Daria Petrukhina

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The study provides new insights into female servants' roles, highlighting their importance in early modern England.
Through analysis, the research illustrates how the institution of service shaped women's lives and societal dynamics.
This review engages with historical literature, emphasizing shifts in perception regarding female labor and status during the period.
It supports a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding female service in both economic and domestic contexts.

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Review of female servants in early modern England, revealing the institution's historical significance.

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A review of: Mansell, Ch. (2024). Female servants in early modern England. Oxford Univ. Press.

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Daria Petrukhina (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d9052541e1c178a14f53f8 https://doi.org/10.31235/osf.io/3xqf2_v1

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