landed gentry

He was also a member of a landed gentry family.

But the rest of the group lived like landed gentry.

Liked them to think she came from landed gentry, or some such.

The couple were friends with members of the Lee family and other landed gentry.

Being landed gentry has been a goal of people throughout history.

His parents were landed gentry so he was well educated.

Will they be moving the farmers and landed gentry on every 5 years.

He had moved up from this landed gentry role, through Cambridge, and into the government.

His father, a retired army captain, was of the landed gentry.

With no landed gentry left to cook for, the private chefs went public.

Although a member of the landed gentry, Smith held radical views.

He is not, I understand, one of the landed gentry? "

They were sold off or given away to the nobility and landed gentry.

There is a small landed gentry and a growing professional class that make up perhaps eight per cent of the population.

It is a large Country House of fine landed gentry, long since gone.

By 1853 the population had reached 3,212, most property owners or landed gentry with domestic staff.

Both his parents were from landed gentry families based in the southern half of Staffordshire.

Not landed gentry, of course, but a person of substance.

These were the landed gentry from the American colonies.

His family were landed gentry before the 1974 revolution brought the Marxists to power.

His father was a lawyer, and his family were members of the landed gentry.

The landed gentry had even been compared to the oak, holding Britain together.

Parliament was being used by the king and the richer landed gentry as a means of keeping the common people under control.

The remainder of the population was those who were neither landed gentry nor slaves.

But for a few horse farms and landed gentry, Bethlehem is a working class town of 3,400.