liegeman

Geoffrey was an old man; he had long held the great post of justiciar of Ireland; and he was himself the liegeman of the marshal.

From The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) by William Hunt

At length they came to the land of Slavonia, whose ruler was friend and liegeman to the Soldan of Babylon.

From Saint Ursula Story of Ursula and Dream of Ursula by John Ruskin

Then, looking o'er his shoulder, King Gunther's liegeman eyed The crowd to find a comrade, whom in a trice he spied.

From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown

As lord of such a liegeman was Gunther valued high.

From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown

Good Crispin," said the boy duke as his faithful liegeman came forward to greet him, "suffer me to have my will.

From Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times by Elbridge Streeter Brooks

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

Sworn liegemen to their master, and their monarch, They have perform'd their duty, sir.

From The Surrender of Calais A Play, in Three Acts by George Colman

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

Then said his liegemen near "My lord, best travel homeward; we must not tarry here."

From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown

II The King of Rhine apparel gave to his liegemen bold, To threescore and a thousand, as I have heard it told, Beside nine thousand yeomen, on mirth and revel bent.

From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown