Polish landowners, who speak more French than Polish, are happy to take the money and move to a city or abroad, away from the boring countryside.

However, in reality the aims of the society were anti-Polish and aimed at ousting the Polish landowners and peasants from their land at all cost.

In 1911 she married Eugeniusz Romer, a wealthy and influential Polish landowner in Lithuania.

In the "Galician slaughter" more than 2,000 Polish landowners and members of their families were killed.

Milord was given to emperor Alexander by a Polish landowner, and was said not to be pure bred.

Waldorff was born in Warsaw to a Polish landowner, Witold Preyss.

In the east by contrast, Ukrainian and Belorussian peasants tilled for Polish landowners and no serious moves toward land redistribution were taken.

They served as stewards for Polish landowners.

His mother was a descendant of Polish landowners.

Their relative poverty served as a barrier to assimilation with the wealthy Polish landowners and helped them to retain their East Slavic identity.