Sentence:  The duties of an Irish <WSD>land agent</WSD> comprise a great deal of office work, drawing up agreements with tenants, receiving rent, superintending agricultural and all landlords' improvements, sitting as magistrate and representing the landlord when the latter is absent at poor-law meetings, road sessions, and on grand juries. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  (UK) A professional employed to manage an estate; steward or estate manager.