ABOUT THE INHERITANCE OF SOCIAL STATUS AMONG CLERKS AND THEIR HELPERS IN THE SECOND PART OF XV CENTURY
the author discusses the problem of social status of clerks and their helpers in estate structure of Russian society in the second half of XV century. The author analyses interrelation of office works of clerks and their helpers with their sons' jobs. It was discovered that extent of inheritance of social status among clerks and their scriveners during this period was higher than in XVI century