 | John Edward Courtenay Bodley - 1903 - 522 pages
...his Order saying after hitii\ (all saying together) : I N. Duke, or Earl, &*c., 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. The Peers having done their Homage, the first of each Order [putting off his Coronet, singly ascends... | |
 | Eva March Tappan - 1903 - 394 pages
...dukes, marquises, earls, viscounts, and barons knelt and, kissing her hand, said: " 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! " One of the peers was so aged and infirm that he tried twice in vain to ascend... | |
 | 1903 - 378 pages
...words of homage were said by every one of the nobility that kneeled down, viz. 7, NN, do become your liege man of life, and limb, and of earthly worship ; and faith and truth I shall bear unto you, to live and die against all manner of folks : so God me help. Afterwards, the... | |
 | Ecclesiological Society - 1903 - 374 pages
...NN, do become your liege man of life, and limb, and of earthly worship ; and faith and truth I shall bear unto you, to live and die against all manner of folks : so God me help. Afterwards, the Duke of York and all the nobility singly ascended the throne, and touched... | |
 | Philological Society (Great Britain) - 1910 - 746 pages
...141] : — "THE WORDS OF THE JIOHAGE TO BE USED UV THE TEMPORAL PEEES. I of do become Your Liegeman of Life and Limb, and of Earthly Worship : And Faith...die against all manner of Folks. So HELP ME GOD." This particular word troth has had a very chequered career during its passage from one list to another,... | |
 | Esther Singleton - 1916 - 380 pages
...Kneeling before the King, the young Prince spoke aloud the noble words of the oath: "I do become your liege man of life and limb, and of earthly worship;...die, against all manner of folks. So help me God." No one present could witness without a thrill this act of homage, which, ancient though it be, is as... | |
 | Violet Hunt, Ford Madox Ford - 1916 - 322 pages
...places behind him ; and the Prince of Wales says, with the Princes, after him : " I do become your liege man of life and limb, and of earthly worship ; and faith and 299 truth I will bear unto you to live and die, against all manner of folks. So help me God." Is it... | |
 | Edward Sydney Woods - 1917 - 84 pages
...pronounce the words of homage : " I do become your liege man of life and limb, and of earthly worship ; 45 and faith and truth I will bear unto you, to live...die, against all manner of folks. So help me God." And then, proceeds the rubric, " the Peers having done their Homage, the first of each Order, putting... | |
 | Reginald brabazon Meath (12th earl of) - 1924 - 332 pages
...to the Throne. "I, Reginald, twelfth Earl of Meath, Baron Ardee, and Baron Chaworth, do become your liege man of life and limb, and of earthly worship,...die against all manner of folks. So help me God." On the arrival of Lord Dudley, previous to his State entry into Dublin on his appointment as Lord Lieutenant... | |
 | Genevieve Parkhurst - 1925 - 324 pages
...all the rulers of his land since England was a kingdom: "I, Prince of Wales, do become your liegeman of life and limb, and of earthly worship; and faith...die, against all manner of folks. So help me God." An interesting fact brought to light by Lord Stanmore about this occasion was that although for more... | |
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N. do become your liege man of life and limb, and of earthly worship, and faith and truth I will bear unto you, to live and die, against all manner of folks. So help me God. 
