Assertion: peasant | /r/CapableOf | compensate their former masters
Facets:
value: with a
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: For the Prussians, defeat at the hands of Napoleon's army led the Hohenzollern rulers to launch an incremental process of granting peasants personal liberty and freedom of movement in 1809, which expanded two years later to the granting of rights in land to peasants, who had to compensate their former masters and the land's former owners with a third or a half of the land they were cultivating.