I 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 to you faith for the tenements (MN) that I claim to hold of you, saving the faith that I owe unto our sovereign lord the... The Early and Middle Ages of England - Page 424by Charles Henry Pearson - 1861 - 472 pagesFull view - About this book
| 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 forehead ; and unloosing his hands,... | |
| Mrs. O'Neill - 1835 - 214 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 forehead ; and unloosing his hands,... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1836 - 570 pages
...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...sovereign lord the king ;" and then the lord so sitting hall kiss him. 1 The following is Littleton's account of fealty : " When a freeholder doth fealty to... | |
| 1838 - 516 pages
...of cart lily worship, and unto you shall be true and faithful, and bear you faith for the tenements that I claim to hold of you, saving the faith that I owe to our sovereign lord the king; and then the lord, so sitting, shall kiss him.' Religious persons and... | |
| 1838 - 518 pages
...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, saving the faith that I owe to our sovereign lord the king ; and then the lord, so sitting, shall kiss him.' Religious persons... | |
| Sir Thomas Littleton - 1841 - 794 pages
...earthly honour*], 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...the king: and then the lord so sitting, shall kiss him. 86 But if an abbot or a prior, or other man of religion, shall — *v « <••ado homage to... | |
| Douglas Jerrold - 1845 - 604 pages
...earthly worship, and unto you ' " shall be true and faithful, and bear the faith for the tenements ' " that I claim to hold of you, saving the faith that I owe to our ' " sovereign lord the king ; " and then the lord, so sitting, shall ' kiss him. ' In the old... | |
| John Saunders - 1845 - 292 pages
...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, saving the faith that I owe to our sovereign lord the king ;" and having said this, he kissed the lord's cheek, and the lord kissed... | |
| 1845 - 622 pages
...and bear the faith for the tenements ' " that I claim to hold of you, saving the faith that I owe to our ' " sovereign lord the king ; " and then the lord, so sitting, shall ' kiss him.' In the old illuminations, you see this ceremony represented with the same impartial incidents,... | |
| Douglas Jerrold - 1845 - 606 pages
...earthly worship, and unto you ' " shall be true and faithful, and bear the faith for the tenements ' " that I claim to hold of you, saving the faith that I owe to our ' " sovereign lord the king ; " and then the lord, so sitting, shall ' kiss him.' In the old... | |
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