With sudden energy, she ran to the window, just in time to see the mighty gates drawn open by her father's liegemen, and hear the golden notes of the hunting horn. |
The other men, two of Lord Roquesworthe's liegemen besides himself, and his oldest son, Noel, made up the other participants in the conversation. |
From a feudal estate, the main revenue of which was the money rent of liegemen and the profit from fish farming, evolved an estate with developing seigniorial economy in manorial farms and with growing workload of serfs. |
The liegemen, servants to the monastery obliged with military service to the abbot, participated in administration of the large property complex of the monastery. |
The cause of the dispute was that the lords addressed the burghers and their children as liegemen. |
Then was laughter of liegemen loud resounding with winsome words. |