English gentlewoman
C3686
concept
An English gentlewoman is a woman of the British upper or upper-middle classes, characterized by refined manners, education, social responsibility, and adherence to traditional codes of conduct and propriety.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| English gentlewoman canonical | 67 |
| English noble | 15 |
| gentlewoman | 7 |
| 19th-century English woman | 5 |
| 16th-century English woman | 2 |
| 19th-century Englishwoman | 2 |
| Victorian-era character | 2 |
| Victorian-era English woman | 1 |