These royal favors can often be the deciding factor in the game, when used cleverly.
He was well received in his native country and enjoyed every evidence of royal favour.
After the revolt he was soon restored to royal favour.
Potes was considered a city from the 13th century and received royal favour.
He submitted to the King and was restored to royal favour.
In turn he, for the first time, gained the royal favours.
The new monastery enjoyed royal favor almost from the beginning, although there were occasional problems.
By late 1053 Ealdred was once more in royal favour.
He fell from royal favor and lost all his holdings before his death.
Exhibition in the Salon marked a sign of royal favor.