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In 17th century England, society was stratified with only the gentry and peerage having social status. All others had economic status defined by their occupation. Gentry and peers were considered noble while commoners were ignoble. This system developed from feudal traditions where landholding conferred honor and status. From 1540-1640, wealth redistributed from the rich and poor towards the middle class. Yeomen farmers and tradesmen prospered while landless laborers increased and the poor struggled with in

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Churrita de Oro

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