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" Know ye this, my lord, that I shall be faithful and true unto you, and faith to you shall bear for the lands which I claim to hold of you, and that I shall lawfully do to you the customs and services which I ought to do, at the terms assigned, so help... "
Arts and Sciences: Or, Fourth Division of "The English Encyclopedia" - Page 55
edited by - 1867
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Lectures on the Constitution and Laws of England: With a ..., Volume 1

Francis Stoughton Sullivan, Gilbert Stuart - Constitutional history - 1805 - 354 pages
...this, my lord, that I shall be faithful and true unto you, and faith to you shall bear, for the lands which I claim to hold of you ; and that I shall lawfully...God, and his saints ; and he shall kiss the book*. The only differences are, that the words ab hac hora in antea usque ad ultimum vitce meat diem are...
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The Literary Panorama and National Register, Volume 3

English literature - 1816 - 576 pages
...you, and faith to you will bear " for the tenements which 1 claim to hold " of you, and that twill lawfully do to you " the customs and services which I ought " to do at the terms assigned. ¡So help m« " God and his saints." But he was not to kneel nor make such humble reverence a* in homage; and...
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The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England, Or, A ..., Volume 1

Sir Edward Coke - Land tenure - 1817 - 950 pages
...therefore of the essence of fealty, were not comprehended in the form of homage, nor were the words / will lawfully do to you the customs and services which I ought to do to you at the terms assigned. Another difference between the two in point of expression was, that the...
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A Digest of the Laws of England Respecting Real Property, Volume 1

William Cruise - Real property - 1818 - 636 pages
...this, my lord, that I shall be faithful and true unto you, and faith to you shall bear, for the lands which I claim to hold of you ; and that I shall lawfully...the customs and services which I ought to do, at the time assigned ; so help me God and his saints ;' and he shall kiss the book." linst. 68. a. 18. Fealty...
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A Digest of the Laws of England Respecting Real Property, Volume 1

William Cruise - Real property - 1818 - 598 pages
...faith to you shall bear} for the lands which -I claim to hold of you j and that I shall lawfully do td you the customs and services which I ought to do, at the time assigned ; so help me God and his saints ;' and he shall kiss the book." ilnst. 68.a. 18. Fealty...
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A Digest of the Laws of England Respecting Real Property, Volume 1

William Cruise - Law reports, digests, etc - 1824 - 612 pages
...and true unto you, and faith to you shall bear for the lands which I claim to hold of you, and that 1 shall lawfully do to you the customs and services which I ought to do at the time assigned. So help me God and his saints." And he shall kiss the book. 22. Fealty and homage were...
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An Outline of the Law of Tenure and Tenancy: Containing the First Principles ...

James Ram - Land tenure - 1825 - 206 pages
...my lord, that I " shall be faithful and true unto you, and faith to you shall bear " for the lands which I claim to hold of you ; and that I shall "...customs and services which I ought to "do, at the termes assigned, So help me God, and his Saints; " and he shall kiss the book." It has been noticed,...
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Commentaries on American Law, Volume 3

James Kent - 1826-1830 - 1828 - 432 pages
...this, my lord, that I shall be faithful and true unto you, and faith to you shall bear, for the lands which I claim to hold of you, and that I shall lawfully...the terms assigned : so help me God and his saints." This oath of fealty every where followed the progress of the feudal system, and created all those interesting...
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A Readable Edition of Coke Upon Littleton

Sir Edward Coke, Sir Thomas Littleton, Thomas Coventry - Land tenure - 1830 - 716 pages
...this, my lord, that I shall be be faithful and true unto you, and faith to you shall bear for the lands which I claim to hold of you, and that I shall lawfully...shall kiss the book. But he shall not kneel when he makes his fealty, nor shall he make, such humble reverence as is aforesaid in homage. And when a freeholder.]...
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The History of the Overthrow of the Roman Empire, and the Foundation of the ...

William Cooke Taylor - Europe - 1836 - 570 pages
...this, my lord, that I shall be faithful and true unto you, and faith to you shall bear for the lands which I claim to hold of you ; and that I shall lawfully...kneel when he maketh his fealty, nor shall make such humble reverence as is aforesaid in homage." From this it appears that tenure by homage was the more...
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