Nobility example sentences

But the nobility, the crown and the Orthodox Church owned large properties.But except in a few cases they had no respect for the Source A nobility.During the French Revolution, the middle classes, peasants and artisans fought against the special rights enjoyed by the clergy and the nobility.Devotees of all descriptions including members of the royalty and nobility, and ordinary people flocked to these khanqahs.Taking advantage of the turmoil in the Deccan and the competition amongst the court nobility, he gathered power in his hands and became the actual ruler of that region.The Saliya weavers of Thanjavur and the nearby town of Uraiyur are busy producing cloth for flags to be used in the temple festival, fine cottons for the king and nobility and coarse cotton for the masses.Land was declared social property and peasants were allowed to seize the land of the nobility.All three states were founded by members of the high Mughal nobility who had been governors of large provinces – Sa'adat Khan (Awadh), Murshid Quli Khan (Bengal) and Asaf Jah (Hyderabad).