"swear" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Blanche even provided numerous letters patent, bearing the seals of the barons who had sworn homage.
- The younger son Casimir I retained the western part and in 1327 swore homage to the King of Bohemia, John of Luxembourg.
- The castellan, Gerard de Camville, had also sworn homage to John and stated he would no longer recognize the chancellor's authority.
- On 26 December, at Newcastle upon Tyne, King John swore homage to Edward I for the kingdom of Scotland.
- "I think you know, if the roles were reversed I would have been proud to swear homage to you."
- Alexander proved a strong-willed king who, despite the English influence in his youth, refused to swear homage for his kingdom.
- The people who had sworn homage to the lord were known as vassals.
- He swore homage on 9 July 1155 to the pope excepto contra Imperatorem-"except against the emperor."
- Theobald managed to secure peace between the parties, saying that Foliot could not refuse to swear homage "to the prince approved by the papacy".
- Mieszko eventually swore homage to King Wenceslaus II, although the exact date was still debatable; the most accepted date by historians was 11 August 1292.
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