 ... 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 say thus: I become your man, from this day forward, of life and limb, and of earthly worship, and unto you shall...  The English Cyclopaedia - Page 551867Full view - About this book
 | Matthias Earbery - 1717 - 140 pages
...become your Man, from this Day forward, of Life and Limb, of Earrhly Worfhip, and unto you (hall be True and Faithful, and bear you • Faith for the Tenements that I claim to hold of you (faving the Faith that I owe unto ou'r 1 Sovereign Lord the King) and then the « Lord fo fitting (hall... | |
 | Francis Stoughton Sullivan, Gilbert Stuart - 1805 - 354 pages
...far-ward, of life and limb, and of earthly -worship, and unto you shall be true and faithful, and bear your faith, for the tenements that I claim to hold of you,...king; and then the lord so sitting shall kiss him. These are the words of Littleton, and they are just in the case he puts of a tenant doing homage to... | |
 | William Cruise - 1818 - 598 pages
...become your man from this day forward of life and limb, and of earthly worship ; and unto you shall be true . and faithful, and bear you faith for the tenements...claim to hold of you ; saving the faith that I owe unto our sovereign lord the king." And the lord, being seated, kissed him. 16. Homage must have been... | |
 | William Cruise - 1818 - 636 pages
...become your man from this day forward of life and limb, and of earthly worship ; and unto you shall be true and faithful, and bear you faith for the tenements that I claim to hold of you j saving the faith that I owe unto our sovereign lord the king." And the lord, being seated, kissed... | |
 | Sir John Comyns - 1822 - 1042 pages
...and loyal to you for the tenements which I claim to hold of you, saving the faith which I owe to our lord the king; and then the lord so sitting shall kiss him. Lit. S. 85. If an abbot or other man of religion, or л feme sole does homage, they do not say, I become... | |
 | Sir Edward Coke, Sir Thomas Littleton, Thomas Coventry - 1830 - 716 pages
...forward of life and limb, and of earthly worship, and unto you shall be true and faithful, and bear to you faith for the tenements that I claim to hold of you, saving the faith that I owe unto our sovereign lord the king ; and then the lord so sitting shall kiss him. Principle nf For the... | |
 | Frederick William N. Bayley - 1833 - 902 pages
...limb and earthly worship, and unto you shall be true and faithful, and bear to you faith, for he lands that I claim to hold of you, saving the faith that I owe unto our sovereign lord the king.' "The barou then bent his head forward »nd kissed the young man's... | |
 | Mrs. O'Neill - 1833 - 386 pages
...and earthly worship, and unto you shall be true and faithful, and bear to you faith, for the lands that I claim to hold of you, saving the faith that I owe unto our sovereign lord the king." The baron then bent his head forward and kissed the young man's... | |
 | 1834 - 672 pages
...limb and earthly worship, and unto you shall be true'and faithful and bear to you faith, for the lands that I claim to hold of you saving the faith that I owe unto our sovereign lord the king." " ' ° The baron then bent his head forward and kissed the young... | |
 | Mrs. O'Neill - 1835 - 502 pages
...and earthly worship, and unto you shall be true and faithful, and bear to you faith, for the lands that I claim to hold of you, saving the faith that I owe unto our sovereign lord the king." The baron then bent his head forward and kissed the young man's... | |
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