This book uses a substantial dataset of over 7000 wills from the period 1620-1634 to trace people's relationships with their livestock animals. It covers the legal, emotional, and religious context of ideas; and addresses the impact of the growth of London on the place of husbandry in early modern England.
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Erica Fudge (2018) studied this question.