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Many were eventually able to buy the land they had been farming, and over time grand manors came to replace the more humble farmhouses earlier generations of yeomen had occupied.
This resulted in the emergence of a new class of so-called “statesmen” or yeomen farmers, who came to comprise a new middle class.