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The cited study appears to be based on a review of public records of English high society, which is a very limited perspective on the question.

https://rss.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1467-98...




I hate humanities publishing.

https://www.academia.edu/24376948/Estimation_of_life_expecta...

Tl;dr: Life expectancy at 25: ~50 in 1300-1350ish, lower during the plague.




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