 He bade me take no care for that, and pressed it : whereupon I said : My Lord, I see I must be your homager, and hold land of your gift ; but do you know the manner of doing homage in law ? always it is with a saving of his faith to the King and his other...  Littell's Living Age - Page 2661860Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Birch - Great Britain - 1754 - 508 pages
...and preis'd his oiler; -upon which Mr. BACON faid, " I fee, " my lord, that I muft be your homager, and hold land of your gift. But do *' you know the...manner of doing homage in law ? Always it is with a faving ot " his faith to the king and his other lords. And therefore, my lord, I can be no " more yours... | |
 | Thomas Birch - Great Britain - 1754 - 508 pages
...land of your gift. But do " you know die manner of doing homage in law ? Always it is with a faving of " his faith to the king and his other lords. And therefore, my lord, I can be no " more yours than I was, and it muft be with the antient favings ; and if I " grow to be... | |
 | William Seward - Anecdotes - 1796 - 560 pages
...which Mr. Bacon laid, »' I fee, my :.-ord, V that 1 mud be your homager, and hold land of •** your H your gift. But do you know the manner of ** doing homage in this land ? It is always with *ca laving of his faith to the King and the other "• Lords j and therefore,... | |
 | William Seward - Anecdotes - 1796 - 830 pages
...which Mr. Bacon faid, " I fee, my Lord, " that I muft be your homager, and hold land of k" " . " your " your gift. But do you know the manner of " doing homage in this land ? It is always with " a faving of his faith to the King and the other •* Lords ; and therefore,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 584 pages
...take no care for that, and pressed it : whereupon I said, " My lord, I see I must be your " homager, and hold land of your gift ; but do you " know the...therefore, my lord, said I, I can be " no more yours than I was, and it must be with the " ancient savings: and if 1 grow to be a rich man, " you will give me... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 568 pages
...take no care for that, and pressed it i whereupon I said, " My lord, I see I must be your " homager, and hold land of your gift ; but do you " know the...therefore, my lord, said I, I can be '* no more yours than I was, and it must be with the " ancient savings: and if 1 grow to be a rich man, " you will give me... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...me take no care for that, and pressed it : whereupon I said, My lord, I see I must be your homager, and hold land of your gift ; but do you know the manner of doing homage in law) Always it is with a saying of his faith to the king and his other lords, and therefore, my lord, (said 1)1 can be no more... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 490 pages
...take no care for that, and pressed it : whereupon I said, " My lord, I see I must be your " homager, and hold land of your gift ; but do you " know the manner of doing homage in law ? Al" ways it is with a saving of his faith to the king " and his other lords ; and therefore, my lord,... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1826 - 490 pages
...take no care for that, and pressed it: whereupon I said, " My lord, I see I must be your " homager, and hold land of your gift; but do you " know the manner of doing homage in law ? Al" ways it is with a saving of his faith to the king " and his other lords ; and therefore, my lord,... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 458 pages
...take no care for that, and pressed it ; whereupon I said, " my lord, I see I must be your homager, and hold land of your gift; but do you know the manner...saving of his faith to the king and his other lords." (a) His considerations were not, however, confined to his Bacon's duties to the Queen and to Essex,... | |
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