liegeman

Of a truth, if I could desire aught but your goodwill, in nowise could I hold you as the lady of my heart, nor myself as your liegeman.

From The Book of the Duke of True Lovers by Christin? de Pisan

The93 Great Count was the younger brother and the liegeman of the Duke.

From Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine by William Holden Hutton

The Duke of Somerset was released from the Tower and owned by Henry in formal court as his true and faithful liegeman.

From History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 by John Richard Green

The English king’s beasts were leopards in blazon, in ballad and chronicle, and in the mouths of liegeman and enemy.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various

As lord of such a liegeman was Gunther valued high.

From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown

By Mr. O'Hara's side sat his two lawyers and outside the door stood some 20 of Pawtucket's police, stout liegemen of Walter O'Hara's friend and political ally, Pawtucket's Democratic Mayor Thomas P. McCoy.

From Time Magazine Archive

The same thus said to Kriemhild, "See how he stands to-day, Whom Etzel o'er his fellows hath rais'd to power and sway, V "He who from all has service, from liegemen and from land!

From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown

Never heard I of heroes more hardy in war, 40 Of sixty who strove more strongly or bravely, Of swains who repaid their sweet mead better Than his loyal liegemen to their loved Hnæf.

From Old English Poems Translated into the Original Meter Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose by Various

His wife he would leave in his domain, and bade his friends and liegemen that they guard her loyally.

From Tales from the Old French by Various

Rome was installed in full authority, thus in Ireland, as in England, receiving from her Norman liegemen her share of their prize.

From Irish History and the Irish Question by Goldwin Smith