Professions in Early Modern England

Discover the fascinating insights of Professions in Early Modern England by Wilfrid Prest, published in 2023 by Taylor & Francis Ltd. This engaging hardback edition spans 240 pages, exploring the pivotal roles of professional and quasi-professional occupations in English society prior to the industrial revolution. Prest challenges traditional historiographical and sociological views, shedding light on the diverse and impactful contributions of these professions. Ideal for historians, students, and anyone interested in social history, this book offers a fresh perspective on the dynamics of early modern England. Dive into the rich tapestry of professions that shaped a nation and understand their significance in a time of change.