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The History of the Overthrow of the Roman Empire, and the Foundation of the ... - Page 420
by William Cooke Taylor - 1836 - 483 pages
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The Old English Constitution Vindicated and Set in a True Light: Offer'd to ...

Matthias Earbery - Church and state - 1717 - 140 pages
...his Lord, he (hall be ungirt, and his Head unco ver'd, and his Lord (hall fit, and the Tenant fhall kneel before him on both his Knees, and hold his Hands...jointly together between the Hands of his Lord, and (hall fay, Thus I become your Man, from this Day forward, of Life and Limb, of Earrhly Worfhip, and...
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An Entire and Complete History, Political and Personal, of the ..., Volume 1

Thomas Hinton Burley Oldfield - Administrative and political divisions - 1792 - 568 pages
...homage, he fhall come ungirted, and his head uncovered, while his lord is fitting; and the tenant mall kneel before him on both his knees, and hold his hands jointly together, between thofe of his lord, and thus fhall fay—" I become your man, from this day forward, of life, and member,...
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An Entire and Complete History, Political and Personal, of the ..., Volume 1

Thomas Hinton Burley Oldfield - Administrative and political divisions - 1792 - 570 pages
...fhall come ungirted, and hii head uncovered, while his lord is fitting ; and the tenant (hall kneef before him on both his knees, and hold his hands jointly together, between thofe of his lord, and thus fhall fay — " I become your man, from this day forward, of life, and...
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Lectures on the Constitution and Laws of England: With a ..., Volume 1

Francis Stoughton Sullivan, Gilbert Stuart - Constitutional history - 1805 - 354 pages
...estate than a freehold. The manner of performing homage is thus distinctly described by Littleton. When the tenant shall make homage to his lord, he shall be ungirt, (that is, unarmed) and his head uncovered, and his lord shall sit, and the tenant shall kneel before...
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The Representative History of Great Britain and Ireland: Being a History of ...

Thomas Hinton Burley Oldfield - Administrative and political divisions - 1816 - 586 pages
...tenant shall do homage, he shall come ungirted, and his head uncovered, while his lord is sitting ; and the tenant shall kneel before him on both his...knees, and hold his hands jointly together, between those of his lord, and thus shall say—" 1 become your man, from this day forward, of life, and member,...
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The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England, Or, A ..., Volume 1

Sir Edward Coke - Land tenure - 1817 - 950 pages
...honorable service, and most humble service of reverence, that a franktenant may do to his lord. For when the tenant shall make homage to his lord, he...shall be ungirt, and his head uncovered, and his lord snail sit, and the tenant shal kneele before him on both his knees, and hold his hands joyntly together...
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The Glory of Regality: An Historical Treatise of the Anointing and Crowning ...

Arthur Taylor - Coronations - 1820 - 608 pages
...honourable serrice and most humble service of reverence, that a frank tenant may doe to his lord : For when the tenant shall make homage to his lord he shall...uncovered, and his lord shall sit, and the tenant shal kneele before him on both iis knees, and hold his hands joyntly together betweene the hands of...
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The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Or, A ..., Volume 1

Sir Edward Coke, Francis Hargrave - Land tenure - 1823 - 894 pages
...service of' reverence, that a franktenant may do to his lord. For when the tenant shall make ¡tomase to his lord, he shall be ungirt, and his head uncovered, and his ford shall sit, and the tenant shal kneele before him on both his knees, and hold his hands joyntly...
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The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 19

Liberalism (Religion) - 1824 - 828 pages
...cest jour en avant de vie et de member, et de terrene honor," &c. ; which Lord Coke translates, " For when the tenant shall make homage to his lord, he...uncovered, and his lord shall sit, and the tenant shal kneele before him on both his knees, and hold his hands joyntly together betweene the hands of...
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A Readable Edition of Coke Upon Littleton

Sir Edward Coke, Sir Thomas Littleton, Thomas Coventry - Land tenure - 1830 - 716 pages
...afranktenant may do to his lord. For when the tenant performs homage to his lord, he shall be ungirl, and his head uncovered, and his lord shall sit, and...between the hands of his lord, and shall say thus : I become your man from this day forward of life and limb, and of earthly worship, and unto you shall...
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