The members of the English Gentry do not necessarily hold titles of nobility and may not, therefore have been entitled to a seat in the House of Lords, when that was the sole criterion for sitting in the Lords. They could, like any other untitled person, be elected to the House of Commons.
became a permanent part of English government.
The upper class of colonial society is gentry
Roundheads
English nobles structured Parliament because they wanted justice in England.
There is no such thing as the "English parliament" The Lower House of the United Kingdom Parliament is called the House of Commons.
nope they were house of lords
The Gentry Class of the Victorian Era was the upper class. The people in the gentry were usually part of the royal family, lords temporal, and the ecclesiastical (part of the church); the Queen was at the top. Most of the people in the House of Commons (the lower house of parliament) were of the genrty, but all of the people in the House of Lords (upper house of the parliament) were of the Gentry. They lived lives of ease and lavish activities like parties and dancing were usual pastimes the Gentry enjoyed.
became a permanent part of English government.
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The Fortunes of English gentry have degenterated because they have had to pay for domestic costs in England.
the Parliament
Gentry refers to nobility. In England, the gentry refer to people with titles. These would be knights, dukes, earls, barons, viscounts, and the like.
There is no English representative body. England is a part of, but not the same as, The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The representative - ie elected - part of the UK Government is The House of Commons a part of the UK parliament.
The English Parliament was the national legislature of the English.
The upper class of colonial society is gentry
The Gentry belonged to the upper class in traditional English society. They were landowners who held a prominent social and economic status.
Well.. Parliament had control of the South-East of England, which was the richest part of the country... hope that helps!