Who could own land in 16th century England

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John Wu · Answer 1 · 2020-10-14T17:31:18+0000

Gentlemen owned large amounts of land and they were usually educated and had a family coat of arms. Most important gentlemen never did any manual work. Below the gentry were yeomen and craftsmen. Yeomen owned their own land.

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