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From: "Bruce E. Carpenter" <>
Subject: Mr. Chandler
Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2005 09:16:37 +0900

"Respect had a personal component based on things like offices held,
wealth, and age. A young man would fall short in all three of those
categories and might not achieve mister-hood until later."

John is forgetting 1600s Massachusetts was as much part of English class
society
as any county in England. If your family was gentry, you were gentry.

B

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