 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
 | Elizabeth Missing Sewell - 1868 - 422 pages
...earthly worship, and unto you shall be true and faithful, and bear to you faith for the tenements (MNj that I claim to hold of you ; saving the faith that...the king ;' and then the lord so sitting shall kiss him." In order to avoid mistake, the tenements for which homage was paid were enumerated The whole... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1872 - 1604 pages
...shall be true and faithful, and bear you faith for the tfiitmcnti -,uhi(h I claim to hold of yon ; saving the faith that I owe unto our sovereign lord the king ; " and 33. Superior Homage. — While inferior holders did homage to their lords, the lords in their turn... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1873 - 408 pages
...earthly worship ; and unto you I shall be time 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." A kiss from the baron completed the ceremony. The furniture of a Norman keep was not unlike that of... | |
 | John Pagen White - 1873 - 368 pages
...earthly honour, and unto you will be true and faithful, and faith unto you will bear 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 was to kiss him ; by which kiss he was... | |
 | Philip Herbert Hore - 1874 - 78 pages
...day forth, for my life, for member, and for worldly honour, and shall owe you my faith for the land I hold of you; saving the faith that I owe unto our Sovereign Lord the King, and to mine other lords.'" In this manner the lord of the fee for which homage is due, takes homage of... | |
 | Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) - 1876 - 482 pages
...of earthly worship, and unto you shall be true and faithful, and bear you faith for the tenements at that I claim to hold of you, saving the faith that I owe unto our Sovereign Lord the King." This shows that it was unnecessary to call vassals to Salisbury to swear allegiance. The assemblage... | |
 | Joseph Fisher (of Youghal, the younger.) - 1876 - 104 pages
...of earthly worship, and unto you shall be true and faithful, and bear you faith for the tenements at that I claim to hold of you, saving the faith that I owe unto our Sovereign Lord the King." This shows that it was unnecessary to call vassals to Salisbury to swear allegiance. The assemblage... | |
 | Joshua Williams - 1878 - 252 pages
...unto you shall be true and faithful and bear to you faith for the tene(«) Sects. 85, 86 and 87. ments that I claim to hold of you, saving the faith that...the king ; ' and then the lord so sitting shall kiss him." But if an abbot or a prior or other man of religion shall do homage to his lord, he shall not... | |
 | 1880 - 518 pages
...this day forth, for life, for member, and for worldly honour, and shall hear you faith for the lands that I claim to hold of you ; saving the faith that I owe unto our lord the king .... I shall be to you faithful and true, and shall bear you faith of the tenements I... | |
 | Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1880 - 542 pages
...day forth, for life, for member, and for worldly honour, and shall bear you faith for the lands tiat I claim to hold of you ; saving the faith that I owe unto our lord the king .... I shall be to you faithful and true, and shall bear you faith of the tenements I... | |
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