To explore the history of all types of servants, from the domestic slaves to the ladies-in-waiting, in Western Europe between 1000 and 1700. The goal will be to observe their working and living conditions, including the ones of life-cycle servants (between adolescence and early adulthood), as well as the changing perception of service through time.
To explore the history of all types of servants, from the domestic slaves to the ladies-in-waiting, in Western Europe between 1000 and 1700. The goal will be to observe their working and living conditions, including the ones of life-cycle servants (between adolescence and early adulthood), as well as the changing perception of service through time.