liegeman
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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
The rugged face of the liegeman was tremulous.
From The Tribune of Nova Scotia A Chronicle of Joseph Howe by W. L. (William Lawson) Grant
Therefore command me even now, for I am your liegeman, and my heart is wholly pledged to you, fair one.
From The Book of the Duke of True Lovers by Christin? de Pisan
Redet, without answering, made off, and as he told every one of this encounter, Hébert the liegeman of Mme. de Combray, had instantly begged him not to spread it about.
From The House of the Combrays by G. Le Notre
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
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
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The mode of agreement was obvious; the Popes conferred Southern Italy and Sicily as feuds upon their liegemen the Norman chiefs, and they in return acknowledged the Popes as their lords suzerain.
From A Short History of Italy (476-1900) by Henry Dwight Sedgwick
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
Philosophy complained that it had to trudge afoot while the liegemen of Justinian rode high in the car of preferment.
From Oxford and Her Colleges by Goldwin Smith
To this end I seek your advice; and not only so, but I further lay my commands upon you, as my faithful subjects, liegemen, and vassals, to help me in this enterprise.
From The Last of the Vikings by John Bowling
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