Bible Encyclopedias
Knights of the Shire

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

English gentry representing a middle class between the barons and the peasants, acting as members of Parliament for the county they belonged to.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Knights of the Shire'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​k/knights-of-the-shire.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.