Jordan

• I think Master Jordan must have counted on...

  something busier and grander. Certainly, he was dressed for that
• how does the solemn custody of...

  saddles make a man superior
• and his cousin is expressing dismay that what was evidently once a fine Manor House has ended up...

  'as shabby and as threadbare as a beggar's sack'
• Master Jordan only has a scheme, a simple quest for...

  a tidier pattern of living, hereabouts which would assure a profit for those - he means himself
• agriculture without...

  coin is absurd
• that hat alone says...

  power, wealth, and provenance. that hat alone could purchase us
• harvest his...

  inheritance
• It is as if these first two riders are suspended...

  from their hats. All their wearers have to be is pendulous
• he mentions _, _, _, as if they are his _.

  He mentions Profit, Progress, Enterprise, as if they are his personal Muses.
• There'll be a steeple, ...

  higher than the turret of this house
• outline his plans for...

  Progress and Prosperity