Here's why:
* General Nouns: "Clergymen" is a common noun referring to a group of people. Common nouns are not capitalized unless they are the first word of a sentence.
* Proper Nouns: If "clergymen" is part of a specific group's name, like "The Clergymen's Association," then it would be capitalized.
* Titles: If "clergymen" is used as a title, like "The Clergymen of the Church," then it would be capitalized.
Examples:
* Not capitalized: "The clergymen of the town gathered for a meeting."
* Capitalized: "The Clergymen's Association hosted a charity event."
* Capitalized: "The Archbishop met with the Clergymen of the diocese."
In most cases, "clergymen" will be used as a general noun and will not be capitalized.