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    colourful Polish terms, including: szlachta zaściankowa [pl] – from zaścianek, poorer members of the szlachta settled together in related families in one...
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  • themselves. zaściankowa – from zaścianek, a name for plural nobility settlement, neighbourhood nobility. Just like hreczkosiej, zaściankowa nobility would...
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    lord and attached to the lord's land), tenants of the estate, and szlachta zaściankowa (village noblemen). In 16th to 17th centuries tenants of the estate...
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    sufficient protection. The magnate control over the lesser or petty szlachta (szlachta zaściankowa), a group whose members possessed little or no property and...
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