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Eventually, such places did get “discovered,” and the local gentry might have bragged that they had just found the most delish little café hidden away in an edgy neighborhood.

One was based on class power of early merchant capitalists and the other based on the caste power of the Southern white gentry.

Newsom, for all his highfalutin rhetoric about championing all Californians, just can’t quit the gentry and the insiders who have made his career.

Firstly, Holyrood is a democratically elected house rather than an assembly of aristocrats and the landed gentry.

“He’s making the point that the British landed gentry aristocracy really are the original gangsters of the British class society,” says Daniel Ings, who plays the duke’s older brother.