A History of Feudalism, British and ContinentalLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1863 - 360 páginas |
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Términos y frases comunes
Abbot afterwards ages ancient armour arms army barons battle became Bishop body brother burgesses called castle cause century character Charles Chataigneraie chief chivalry church civil classes clergy Count Count of Anjou court crown crusade death defend duel Duke Duke of Normandy Dulaure Earl early edict Edward English Eyre Evans Crowe favour feudal system feudalry fiefs fight fought French gave gentlemen head Henry III Henry IV honour horse houses Hugues Capet institutions Jarnac judicial combat justice killed King of England King of France king's kingdom knights labour ladies lands latter liberty lords Louis the Lusty master monarch nation never nobility nobles Norman Normandy oppressed Paris parliament parties peace persons Philip pillage plebeian prince prisoners privileges provinces punished quarrel rank reign of Henry religious Robert Roman royal Saxon says slaves soon succeeded sword took tourney towns vassals William
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Página 181 - The king started a little, and said : ' By my faith, my lord, I thank you for your good cheer, but I may not endure to have my laws broken in my sight. My attorney must speak with you.
Página 92 - Ten of them were sheathed in steel. With belted sword and spur on heel: They quitted not their harness bright, Neither by day nor yet by night...
Página 64 - ... he counted about twenty of them.* In England the private duel was also practised to a scandalous extent, towards the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries. The judicial combat now began to be more rare, but several instances of it are mentioned in history.
Página 169 - I am Captain Warner, commander of a troop " of robbers, an enemy to God, without pity and
Página 193 - They are thus summed up by Mr. Hallam : — 'It was a breach of faith to divulge the lord's counsel, to conceal from him the machinations of others, to injure his person or fortune, or to violate the sanctity of his roof and the honour of his family. In battle he was bound to lend his horse to his lord when dismounted; to adhere to his side while fighting, and...
Página 183 - That God had at first created all men equally free by nature ; but that many had been reduced to slavery by the laws of men. We believe it therefore, to be a pious act, and meritorious in the sight of God, to set certain of our slaves at liberty from bondage.
Página 60 - Death is not sufficient to deter Men, who make it their Glory to despise it, but if every one that fought a Duel were to stand in the Pillory it would quickly lessen the Number of these" imaginary Men of Honour, and put an end to so absurd a Practice.
Página 194 - Meadow, where the bulls' duel began, for a common to the butchers of the town, after the first grass was mowed, on condition that they should find a mad bull the day six weeks before Christmas Day, for the continuance of that sport for ever.
Página 116 - as long as my arm," beginning with thanks to the Almighty, who had given man dominion over the fowls of the air, and the beasts of the field, and...
Página 1 - ... to death, and the king, in honour of her patriotism, declared that nephews were ever after to be entitled to the succession in preference to sons. Feudal service prevails in its amplest details in this singular district. For example, the country around Amblantorre, to the west of Batticaloa, is rich in paddi-land, the whole of which is claimed by the chief of the district