There is nothing for which the boors pray so much to God as that the horses of the squirearchy may not die, for otherwise they would ride the boors with spurs.
He sketched out a system by which this new squirearchy was to be dealt with,--how courted, flattered, and rewarded.
Townlands and baronies were described, valuations quoted, rights of turbary defined, and an ancient squirearchy sold out of their possessions with as little commotion or excitement as a mock Claude is knocked down at Christie's.
But the Baronage orSquirearchy of the country were of another mind.
Such was more or less the universal humor in the Squirearchy of Brandenburg; not of good omen to Burggraf Friedrich.
He is one of the Puritan squires; but he is steadily more of the squire and less of the Puritan; and he points to the process by which the squirearchy became at last merely pagan.
And it is characteristic of the clear mind which was hidden from many by the hot temper of Cobbett, that he did see the Reformation as the root of both squirearchy and industrialism, and called on the people to break away from both.
He imagined himself to be a democrat, and called himself so; because he was born a plebeian, hated all unjust privileges of birth, and felt himself in eternal opposition to the squirearchy and the clergy.
Such was more or less the universal humor in the squirearchy of Brandenburg; not of good omen to Burggraf Friedrich.
But the baronage or squirearchy of the country were of another mind.
Church and State, and the most hearty contempt of everything like Dissent and of foreigners, were regarded as the only maxims for Englishmen; and the most absolute submission of the peasantry to the despotic squirearchy was exacted.
This independence of condition gave them independence of mind, and it was amongst this class that the strongest resistance to the dominance and intolerance of the squirearchy was found.
And, as a rule, the squirearchy likes to have a religion that does not make great demands on its time, does not exact self-denial, does not require exalted spirituality.
The Church is supported principally by the squirearchy and the dependants on the squirearchy.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "squirearchy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
