More received quite a bit of kickback. Specifically (and not a surprise in the least), the majority of it came from those with wealth and power. To them, this is a world where they no longer rule and all of their prized possesions mean nothing. On top of that, thier lives would be absolutely basic and without anything of luxury. This was especially hard for them to accept, seeing as most at that time were born and raised with wealth and power, which is something they would be lost without.