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…cases the king would also grant immunities to those he would grant land wherein that lord would be able to exercise his own government on his land. OATH OF FEALTY. There was a formal procedure to connote the creation of a contract called…

…role in this book. The most prominent of these values are loyalty, courage, and honor. <Tab/>To begin with, loyalty, or being faithful to one's lord, is an important value because it strengthens a lord's rule over his lessers. "Your lord…

…rather caustic judgments of the food at English public (private) schools. Meanwhile, Lord Randolph Churchill's withdrawal from public life proved unpermanent. At Blenheim he plotted an attack on the Central Committee of the Conservative Party formed chiefly…

…in a soothing voice, and said: "My Lord, there is no disturbance of the peace in your kingdom. I have only been having a little discussion with my friend here as to the possession of this little hut which your lordship sees me occupying." The lion, who wanted to have…

…up and let it sift through my hands. A gray and white gull lands in front of me. I toss some sand at it and it flies out of sight. As my eyes drift back to the sea, a fish jumps and lands with a small splash. Two gulls pick at a pile of kelp that floats…

…, and snowy owl. Polar bears, and sometimes brown bears are seen. Many birds make home in the tundra shrubbery during the summer, migrating to milder climates before the winter sets in. Invertbrate life is scarce, but insects such as black flies and mosquitoes…

…and economic impacts. Feudalism was developed to secure the alliance between a feudal lord and an ordinary peasant. The feudal lord would give a section of land to a “fief” and in return, the peasant would pledge his full allegiance to the lord. In document…

…: What does a blonde say when she gives birth? A: Gee, Are you sure it's mine? Q: How do you get a blonde pregnant? A: Come in her shoes and let the flies do the rest…

…Martel purchased his infantry/supporters with grants of land or estates. In this instance the lord, Martel, gave land, weapons and jewelry in exchange for the promise of service and loyalty. Feudalism was built upon a relationship of obligation and mutual…

…The feudal system was a way of government based on obligations between the lord or king and vassal. The king gave large estates to his friends and relatives. These estates known as the fief included houses, barns, tools, animals, and serfs or peasants…