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In the year 1715, there were 14 lieges families.

Finally he and lieges who supported him unilaterally made a decision to save the people from hunger.

Power struggle among the Lieges / "One successor is enough"

Certain lords are vassals of certain others, and some may only be recruited by their lieges.

'Who is this swashbuckler who summons his Majesty's lieges from their repose?

So the lieges came thither and Abu Sir bade the slave boys wash their bodies.

"They are his lieges," Jax pointed out.

This sums up the fundamental difference between "Queen's English Rebels" and the Loyal Lieges.

When my father died I succeeded him, and I ruled and did justice and dealt fairly by all my lieges.

Then at sound of drum they fell in again, and returned amidst the shouting of His Majesty's lieges to the place from whence they came.

The king's law is heavy upon those who hurt his lieges in the hall; and for those who draw blades there outlawry is the least doom.

But Mr. Decaux says neither he nor his company profited, and he points out that he has had a contract with Lieges since 1969.

With a faint smile, the Prince continued, Those unruly barons, the Alend Lieges, are always striving to gain the advantage over each other.

And all the lieges flocked round to look at it, marveling at the beauty of its proportions and the richness of its saddle and bridle.

"There is a law of England, mark you, and there are those who serve and uphold it, who are the true men and the King's own lieges.

'Incidentally,' he commented, 'it is this method of choosing rulers which has preserved the confederacy of the Alend Lieges.

When King Gwanghaegun hosted a big party at his palace, one of his lieges, Yi Chung, created this dish to please the king's palate.

And if the Queen thought that outdoor exercise would keep the lieges from one another's throats until the meeting was safely convened, she was probably, in a French way, right.

Some of such lieges they keep in prison until they have paid ransom, or until they have purged themselves of the death of the said rebels, "

Some lieges told her how people were impoverished and offered their opinions to provide relief for them, but she just said, "If they don't have bread, they had better eat cake!"

Moreover, by reason of his justice and ordinance and intelligence, there is no kazi in his city, and all his lieges distinguish between truth and falsehood."

My lieges and my lords, The thanks of Holy Church are due to those That went before us for their work, which we Inheriting reap an easier harvest.

'It was perfectly flat, but because of its tinct and shape it showed a place among the sharp hills and fells of the Alend Lieges.

The son of Margonal, the Alend Monarch, and Prince of the Alend Lieges.

Black was arrayed against ivory, knights and rooks guarded their lieges, pawns faced one another in battle formation-the same arrangement of war the world over, I mused, stopping to watch.

My liegeman will be coming to see you to sell one of some value.

I had been trying to help him, as was my duty to a liegeman.

Your Fame is no cup brother of mine, nor liegeman.

As a liegeman might do in high ceremony before his lady I went down on one knee.

I was your true liegeman from the moment you fell asleep in my arms."

If he was a lord, and her liegeman, what was she?

Did I not wonder, he said, what the empress's liegeman was doing so far from the battle?

But they were true Macedonians, with the archaic virtues of the liegeman.

Louis became the liegeman, not of the abbey, but of its saint.

"Lord Matthew is my liegeman, but is not a knight."

A baron of Gloucestershire, and liegeman to the empress.

She must have felt safe in the presence of her furred liegeman for she laughed.

"All right, you're still in my liegeman, though you know you can have your oath back for the asking.

"I've always been proud to be your liegeman.

"Natural enough he should welcome the sight of another liegeman," said Cuhelyn steadily.

Liegeman I had been, in this hour was I Lord.

Will you take it, and be my liegeman?'

Thou shalt this day look on, and see how Richard will fight for his friend and liegeman."

I am not his liegeman.

And if he was not my lover, then he was nothing to me but my liegeman.

"He doesn't understand," the duke said to his liegeman in their Rimmersgard tongue.

Rather he looked at me as if surveying a liegeman about to go into battle, to make sure that his man was properly armed, well prepared.

"Well, two against one is still bad," Wallie concluded, and then looked suspiciously at his battered liegeman.

You're my princess and I'm your liegeman."

"Her Ladyship would never thus cozen me, her faithful liegeman, in such fashion!"