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" For when the tenant shall make homage to his lord, he shall be ungirt and his head uncovered, and his lord shall sit, and the tenant shall kneel before him on both his knees, and hold his hands jointly together between the hands of his lord, and shall... "
History of England During the Early and Middle Ages - Page 580
by Charles Henry Pearson - 1867
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The Old English Constitution Vindicated and Set in a True Light: Offer'd to ...

Matthias Earbery - 1717 - 140 pages
...his Lord, he (hall be ungirt, and his Head unco ver'd, and his Lord (hall fit, and the Tenant fhall kneel before him on both his Knees, and hold his Hands...jointly together between the Hands of his Lord, and (hall fay, Thus I become your Man, from this Day forward, of Life and Limb, of Earrhly Worfhip, and...
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An Entire and Complete History, Political and Personal, of the ..., Volume 1

Thomas Hinton Burley Oldfield - 1792 - 568 pages
...homage, he fhall come ungirted, and his head uncovered, while his lord is fitting; and the tenant mall kneel before him on both his knees, and hold his hands jointly together, between thofe of his lord, and thus fhall fay—" I become your man, from this day forward, of life, and member,...
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An Entire and Complete History, Political and Personal, of the ..., Volume 1

Thomas Hinton Burley Oldfield - 1792 - 570 pages
...fhall come ungirted, and hii head uncovered, while his lord is fitting ; and the tenant (hall kneef before him on both his knees, and hold his hands jointly together, between thofe of his lord, and thus fhall fay — " I become your man, from this day forward, of life, and...
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Lectures on the Constitution and Laws of England: With a ..., Volume 1

Francis Stoughton Sullivan, Gilbert Stuart - 1805 - 354 pages
...by Littleton. When the tenant shall make homage to his lord, he shall be ungirt, (that is, unarmed) and his head uncovered, and his lord shall sit, and...lord, and shall say, Thus I become your man (from which word homo, homagium, and hominium are derived) from this day far-ward, of life and limb, and...
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The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England, Or, A ..., Volume 1

Sir Edward Coke - 1817 - 950 pages
...and the tenant shal kneele before him on both his knees, and hold his hands joyntly together betweene the hands of his lord, and shall say thus: I become your man (Jeo deveigne vostre home) (i) * The naU below is part of 64. b. in the thirteenth and fourteenth editiont....
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The Glory of Regality: An Historical Treatise of the Anointing and Crowning ...

Arthur Taylor - 1820 - 608 pages
...and the tenant shal kneele before him on both iis knees, and hold his hands joyntly together betweene the hands of his lord*, and shall say thus : ' I become your man from this day forward of life and limbe and of earthly worship, and unto you shall be true and faithfnll, and beare you faith for the...
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The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Or, A ..., Volume 1

Sir Edward Coke, Francis Hargrave - 1823 - 894 pages
...ford shall sit, and the tenant shal kneele before him on both his knees, and hold his hands joyntly together between« the hands of his lord, and shall say thus : I become your man (Jeo deveigne vostre home) ( l ) * The note below it part of 64. b. in the thirteenth andfourteenth...
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The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 19

1824 - 828 pages
...and the tenant shal kneele before him on both his knees, and hold his hands joyntly together betweene the hands of his lord, and shall say thus : I become your man from this day forward of life and limbe, and of earthly tern-ship," &c. : and his comment is simply this " DC terrene honor." " Expressed...
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The History of the Overthrow of the Roman Empire, and the Foundation of the ...

William Cooke Taylor - 1836 - 570 pages
...reserving his allegiance to his sovereign. t The form of homage is thus given in Littleton's Tenures : " When the tenant shall make homage to his lord, he...between the hands of his lord, and shall say thus : " / become your man from this day forward of life and limb, and of earthly worship, and unto you...
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful ..., Volume 10

1838 - 518 pages
...Tenures, ' is the most honourable service, and most humble service of reverence, that a frank tenant may do to his lord : for when the tenant shall make...between the hands of his lord, and shall say thus: 1 become your man, from this day forward, of life and limb, and of earthly worship, and unto you shall...
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