| Catherine Grace F. Gore - 1856 - 332 pages
...offering his homage, in the quaint language of the coronation ritual — " I do become your liege-man of life and limb ; and of earthly worship, and faith...and die, against all manner of folks. So help me GOD !" And, alas ! to her grievous knowledge, this liege-man — this arrogant-looking aristocrat — was... | |
| John Frederick Smith - 1863 - 648 pages
...of Cambridge and Sussex removing their coronets, did homage in these words: — "I do become j'our liege man of life and limb, and of earthly worship...die against all manner of folks, so help me God." They touched the crown on the Queen's head, kissed her left cheek, and then retired. It was observed... | |
| James White - 1858 - 304 pages
...together within thf King's hands, and in that attitude would take the following oath: — "I become your liege man of life and limb and of earthly worship ; and faith and troth I shall bear unto you to live and die, against all manner of folk ; so help me God." He was now... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 648 pages
...of Cambridge and Sussex removing their coronets, did homage in these words: — " I 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." They touched the crown on the Queen's head, kissed her left cheek, and thru retired. It was... | |
| Mrs. M. C. GRAY - 1866 - 244 pages
...their coronet, knelt before the enthroned child, and repeated this 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.' A magnificent banquet afterwards was held in Westminster Hall, when the Champion, according to the... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1897 - 1172 pages
...words (the Duke of Cambridge repeating after him) «I Augustus Frederick Duke of Sussex do become your Liege Man of Life and Limb and of Earthly Worship and Faith and Truth I will bear no unto you to live and die against all manner of Folks. So help me God.» Then His Royal Highness... | |
| Thomas Blount, William Carew Hazlitt - 1874 - 492 pages
...the class, these words : — " I, N. Uuke [Earl, Viscount, or Baron] of N. do become your liege-man, of life and limb, and of earthly worship ; and faith...die, against all manner of folks. « So help me God." During the homage, medals were thrown among the people from the south, west, and north sides of the... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 660 pages
...Cambridge and Sussex removing their coronets, did homage in these words: — "I do become your licgo man of life and limb, and of earthly worship and faith and truth I will bear unto you to live nnd dio against all manner of folks, so help me God." They touched the crown on the Queen's head, kissed... | |
| William Tegg - 1877 - 296 pages
...York and Albany, do become your Liege-man of life and limb, and in earthly worship, and firm and true I will bear unto you, to live and die against all manner of folks. So help me God." Their Royal Highnesses touched the Crown upon his Majesty's head, and kissed his left cheek, the rest... | |
| William Stubbs - 1878 - 672 pages
...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 and troth I shall bear unto you, to live and die, against all manner of folk ; BO God me help V The kiss... | |
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