landed proprietor in a sentence

Examples

1. In 1831 the chief landed proprietors were Osgathorpe Hospital and Wigston's Hospital, Leicester.
2. In Monmouthshire he acquired coal-mines, and became a large landed proprietor in Wales.
3. He was a Landed proprietor, owning property in Nantcwnlle and Llanddewi Brefi "'. "'
4. With the exception of Edrington, the rest of Mordington parish had a succession of landed proprietors over the centuries.
5. The son of Thomas Robertson, a landed proprietor in Grenada, West Indies, where he spent his boyhood.
6. In the late 19th Century the Corea brothers, wealthy landed proprietors, set up the Chilaw Association, as a political action group.
7. Landed proprietors were replaced by profit-seeking leasehold partnerships and joint-stock companies, whose members were often involved in the emerging iron industry.
8. In 1877, there were 30 pupils in the printing school, daughters of landed proprietors, clergymen, doctors, schoolmasters, and government officials.
9. He was the fifth son of Robert Holmes, a landed proprietor and a descendant of John Arbuthnot, a friend of Alexander Pope and Jonathan Swift.
10. Assailed by a concerted conspiracy not to pay rent and harassed by taxes and investigations of the Attorney General, the landed proprietors gradually sold out their interests.