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What was the social and cultural role of a country squire in . . . The "country squire" referred to by Christie is essentially a parody of a parody Yes, an English country squire would be a (possibly substantial) landowner, a Justice of the Peace - ie a local magistrate - but Christie is alluding to the country squire in contrast to more sophisticated London socialites In this manifestation, he would be a
What did squires do in the middle of a medieval battle? I always thought the squire rode beside his knight to assist him In the Battle of Lutzen in the 30 year's war (post medieval) King Gustav Adolphus of Sweden gradually became separated from his headquarters group until only his 18 year old German squire was with him and was mortally wounded when the king was killed
19th century - What was the relative social status of a grazier in . . . Compare to the sheep evictions in Scotland attested in Marx And even here, the Graziers are going to be in employ, contract, headmen, of the actual owner Much like arable farmers often ran 20 year leases off actual owners, so too will the Graziers be headmen given a run of cattle in actual grazing country
Were Uncles referred to by surname in Victorian England? Merry Christmas, everybody! And speaking of Christmas In Charles Dickens' novelette, A Christmas Carol, the main character Ebeneezer Scrooge is referred to several times by others as "Uncle S
What was the social condition of a pregnant single woman in the late . . . You ask what was the social condition, overall, of a pregnant single woman in the late 70s in England This is something that will undoubtedly vary enormously across a wide spectrum according to age, education, social class, region, level of parental support, paternity of the child, and a multitude of other factors
Besides Ireland what other neutral countries, if any, sent condolences . . . Regarding the last paragraph, the official radio news broadcast after Hitler's death has been preserved literally: "Aus dem Führerhauptquartier wird gemeldet, daß unser Führer Adolf Hitler heute Nachmittag in seinem Befehlsstand in der Reichskanzlei bis zum letzten Atemzuge gegen den Bolschewismus kämpfend für Deutschland gefallen ist "
Which empire was actually the Roman state in the medieval ages? @SPavel I mean as a entity Obviously in a country the language and religion can change and this has happened for example with Iran which went to write in Arabic after the islamisation of Iran,but I am asking about the ethnical conciousness