feudal lord

So between boss and immigrant grows up a relation like that between a feudal lord and his vassals.

For instance, a peasant's family is deprived of its head; he has been killed while fighting for a feudal lord.

Happily, after a while, they availed themselves of the hospitality of a feudal lord nearer by.

There was Black Hurley, the notorious gang leader, who sometimes swaggered into the district like a dirty and evil feudal lord.

No one could cross the bridge without paying toll to the bishop, the ecclesiastical feudal lord of the Cit.