A Short History of Modern Peoples (Part Ii of World Progress)
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suffrage. Iii. 1918 the "Fourth Reform Bill" became law, giving one vote to each man and each woman. England long a land- lord's coun- try The early years of the twentieth century saw also another act of reparation to a large part of the English people — a matter which requires a backward glance. In 1700, in spite of the sixteenth-century inclosures (p. 365), England still had some 400,000 yeomen farmers — who,^ with their families, made nearly half tKe total population- But by 1800, though pop...ulation haji doubled, this class of independent small holders had vanished, and rural EnglandTiad become a country of great landlords. The change took place mainly dur- 1 See also the progress of equal suffrage in other European lands (pp. 578- 582) and in America (West's American People, 689-690). A NEW YEOMAN CLASS 535 ing the final quarter of the century — just when the Industrial Revolution was well under way. The new profits in farming (p. 465) made landlords eager for more land. They controlled Parliament (p.
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