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Tom Johnson, 2 April 2026

The Experience of Work in Early Modern England 
by Jane Whittle, Mark Hailwood, Hannah Robb and Taylor Aucoin.
Cambridge, 362 pp., £105, October 2025, 978 1 316 51994 3
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... a research project led by Jane Whittle and now published with her research team Mark Hailwood, Taylor Aucoin and Hannah Robb, to have found a solution to this problem. Rather than looking at financial records that yield data on wages and prices, they have turned to oral testimonies given before law courts, in which witnesses narrated the circumstances ...

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