Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
social class
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| gptkbp:characteristic |
landowners
often did not have noble titles often served as Members of Parliament often served as magistrates |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:England
gptkb:Ireland gptkb:Scotland gptkb:Wales |
| gptkbp:describes |
The Gentry were people of good social position, just below the nobility, in Britain and Ireland.
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| gptkbp:etymology |
from Old French 'genterie' meaning 'nobility of birth or rank'
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| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
gptkb:Early_Modern_period
gptkb:Middle_Ages |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Gentry
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:nobleman
gptkb:noble_family landed gentry gentleman squirearchy |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:A_Long_Way_to_the_Beginning
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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