:money_with_wings:Mr. Collins is the heir to Longbourn estate
:man_teacher:Collins has recently been ordained as a rector
:family:Entailment was a common legal arrangement during the Regency era
:house_with_garden:Collins imagines himself as the owner of the estate
:woman_cook:Mrs. Bennet is insulted by Collins' assumption about her ability to afford a cook
Who is Mr. Collins?
—Mr. Collins is Mr. Bennet's distant cousin and the heir to Longbourn estate.
What is entailment?
—Entailment was a legal arrangement meant to ensure that estates remained within the family.
Why is Mr. Collins visiting?
—Mr. Collins is visiting because he will be inheriting Longbourn when Mr. Bennet dies.
How does Mr. Collins behave upon his arrival?
—Mr. Collins behaves pompously and insults Mrs. Bennet by assuming she cannot afford a cook.
How do the Bennet women feel about the situation?
—The Bennet women are left in an uncomfortable position as they gain nothing from the agreement.
00:08Chapter 13 of Pride and Prejudice
00:16Mr. Collins, the heir to Longbourn, will be visiting
00:23Collins has recently been ordained as a rector
00:38Collins insults Mrs. Bennet by assuming she cannot afford a cook
01:00Entailment was a common legal arrangement
