| Sir Robert Phillimore, Walter George Frank Phillimore Baron Phillimore - 1895 - 938 pages
...of each class beginning, and the rest saying after him : I N. Duke, or Earl &c. of N. do become your Liege man of Life and Limb, and of earthly worship,...live and die against all manner of Folks. So help mo GOD. NOTE. — That Copies of THIS Homage must be prodded by the Heralds for every Clots of the... | |
| Sir William Reynell Anson - 1896 - 548 pages
...Church. So help me God.' And in the case of a temporal peer runs : — ' I do become your Liegeman of Life and Limb, and of earthly worship, and Faith...die against all manner of Folks. So help me God.' minster School, who rehearse beforehand the part played by the crowd at a medieval coronation. Of the... | |
| william stubbs - 1896 - 684 pages
...you V In liege homage, such as that done by the lords at the coronation, the form is : 'I become your liege man of life and limb and of earthly worship, and faith aud truth I shall bear unto you, to live and die, against all manner of folk ; so God me help V The... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1897 - 96 pages
...The Dukes of Sussex and Cambridge, removing their coronets, did homage thus : — " I do become your liege man, of life and limb, and of earthly worship...; and faith and truth I will bear unto you to live or die against all manner of folks ; so help me, God." They then touched the crown on the Queen's head... | |
| John Wickham Legg - 1900 - 268 pages
...margin at this place is a pointing hand and Blank written. " IN Duke or Earl etca. of N. do become your liege Man " of Life, and Limb, and of Earthly Worship...die against all " manner of Folks ; so help me God. IT The Peers having thus done their Homage, they stand all together round about the King and Queen... | |
| Murat Halstead, Augustus J. Munson - 1901 - 510 pages
...repeated the oath of homage in the following quaint and homely Saxon form: " I do become your liegeman of life and limb, and of earthly worship; and faith...die, against all manner of folks. So help me God!" Each peer then in turn touched the cross on her Majesty's crown, in token of his readiness to support... | |
| John Rusk - 1901 - 458 pages
...repeated the oath of homage in the following quaint and homely Saxon form: "I do become your liegeman of life and limb, and of earthly worship; and faith...die, against all manner of folks. So help me God!" Each peer then in his turn touched the cross on Her Majesty's crown, in token of his, readiness to... | |
| John Rusk - 1901 - 524 pages
...repeated the oath of homage in the following quaint and homely Saxon form: "I do become your liegeman of life and limb, and of earthly 'Worship; and faith...die, against all manner of folks. So help me God!" Each peer then in his turn touched the cross on Her Majesty's crown, in token of his readiness to support... | |
| John Douglas Sutherland Campbell Duke of Argyll - 1901 - 490 pages
...expressing a hope that he was not hurt. The words used in doing homage were these: "I do become your liege man of life and limb, and of earthly worship,...bear unto you to live and die against all manner of folk, so help me God." The Duke of Wellington was much cheered when performing his homage, and when... | |
| Leopold George Wickham Legg - 1901 - 574 pages
...help me God." The oath of Homage is as follows : — " I, N., Duke [or Earl, etc.] of M., become your Liege man of Life and Limb and of earthly worship ; and faith and truth shall bear unto you, to live and die against all manner of folks. So help me God." Fealty is generally... | |
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