| 单词 | suzerain |
| 例句 | If he neglects or refuses he is to be excommunicated by the bishop, and his suzerain shall inflict on him the penalty of heresy. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z The town was well fortified and garrisoned; the Counts of Foix and Comminges had come at the summons of their suzerain, and the citizens were earnest in defence. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z It could be received only by the suzerain in person. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The English kings did, indeed, exercise some sort of suzerain authority over most of the neighbouring colonies, but this authority was probably never so complete as historians would have us believe. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z In return for protection, the cities often furnished a contingent to the army or navy of their suzerain, and sometimes paid tribute either in money or in kind. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z This shows that the local suzerains took no measures to enforce persecution, and the heretics continued to increase. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z As examples of the relations between the smaller rulers and their suzerain, may be quoted two of the numerous letters of Yidia of Askelon, who provided the necessaries for the Egyptian army in Palestine. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z The mission, which had the ostensible support of China as suzerain of Tibet, penetrated to Lhasa, where a treaty was signed in September 1904. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Morgan now found himself suzerain of a fleet of thirty-seven vessels, large and small, carrying sixteen, fourteen, twelve, ten, even down to four pound guns. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z Thus conceived as the holder of a great fief, the king had only the rights of suzerain over the four great baronies and the twelve minor fiefs of his kingdom. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Count Raymond, apparently reckless of the numerous excommunications under which he lay, so far from sailing for Palestine in March, had seized Marseilles, which was in rebellion against its suzerain, the Count of Provence. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z Musa recognized that an opportunity offered itself to extend the Arab dominions, and sent an embassy to Walid, the Caliph, his suzerain, asking his opinion of such an enterprise. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Once suzerain of China, then under Japanese influence, during my stay she seemed to be at the mercy of the Slav. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z For god and chief alike they had their suzerain, upon whose indulgence their lives depended. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z As representing the pope, the suzerain of Henry, he claimed the regency and actually divided the chief power with William Marshal, earl of Pembroke. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z The monarch was rapidly acquiring a centralized power, which was very different from the overlordship of a feudal suzerain. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z He now attempted to reassert his rights of suzerain in upper Italy without delay. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z All States find themselves, strictly speaking, in an attitude of permanent revolt against their lawful and divinely ordained suzerain, the Pope. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z He disposes of his wealth between the poor and the church, and retires to a fief whose tenant is willing to receive his suzerain as a guest. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z Although he showed no wish to sever his connection with the Roman Empire, Gregory behaved as if he considered the emperor his suzerain rather than his immediate ruler. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z But he was obliged to supply the suzerain of the Duchy of Normandy with two fowls every year, a tax that was religiously exacted from 'his lordship.' Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z There, where the white man is not settler but suzerain, his suzerainty should, in the last analysis, depend on the character of the inhabitants. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z He sent for his wife and daughters from the abbey, and established himself permanently as King of Valencia and suzerain of the country round about. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z The Elector of Brandenburg became king in that territory in which he had no suzerain. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Odoacer refused, and proclaimed himself king in Italy, while still affecting—against Zeno's own will—to recognize the Constantinopolitan emperor as his suzerain. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z During the 9th and 10th centuries it was the subject of dispute between more than one count of Galicia and the suzerain, and its coasts were repeatedly ravaged by the Normans. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Then, kneeling on my chest, he placed a poniard at my throat and sought to make me swear allegiance to the Carleton, acknowledging him as lord and suzerain. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z Kreli, the Bomvana chief’s suzerain, came to hear of the slaying of the serpent, and his indignation waxed great when the seizure of the skull and gall by his vassal was reported to him. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z Let us, however, observe that this advocate of the people’s supremacy over their sovereign’s was himself the vowed slave to passive obedience, and the indefeasible and absolute rule of the sacerdotal suzerain. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z After Cr�cy Philip VI. called the states together regularly, that he might obtain subsidies from them, as an assistance, an “aid” which subjects could not refuse their suzerain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Ethelberht, King of Kent and suzerain over the kingdoms south of the Humber, married a Christian wife, Bertha, daughter of Charibert of Soissons, and this event indirectly led to the coming of St. Augustine. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z Here Hor-beḥudet, the local deity, paid homage to his suzerain and undertook to destroy his enemies. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Her responsibility, although not the direct responsibility of a sovereign, was the responsibility of a suzerain. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z The Norman lords had courts of their own; sworn vassals to their suzerain, but kinglings to the people. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z The communes of Flanders, rich, hard-working, jealous of their liberties, had always been restive under the authority of their counts and the influence of their suzerain, the king of France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Lion-hearted, fierce, rebellious against Charles, prone to love and hate excessively, he is the type of the feudal baron, turbulent and troublesome to his suzerain. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z He fought with his suzerain Louis the Fat of France against the English, and was drowned in 1111 by the breaking of a bridge. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z But a constant feeling of responsibility attached to the British Government as suzerain, for any serious misrule in Native States; and a firm determination to interfere when British interference became necessary to prevent misgovernment. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z The mode of agreement was obvious; the Popes conferred Southern Italy and Sicily as feuds upon their liegemen the Norman chiefs, and they in return acknowledged the Popes as their lords suzerain. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z In 1368 his greatest vassals, the counts of Armagnac, P�rigord and Comminges, displayed their disloyalty by appealing to the king of France as their suzerain against the legality of Edward’s imposts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z He organized a feudal principality with himself as lord, but having the Pope as its suzerain, and tributary to the Papacy. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z In the 9th and 8th centuries B.C. they became the chief power within their sphere and the suzerain of their parent Babylon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" It was in vain that in the short respite he had gained from Christmas to Easter, he had summoned mercenaries to his aid and appealed to his new suzerain, the Pope. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) Innocent, guardian and suzerain lord, immediately began a struggle with the feudal nobility, just as in Italy, and, after a long and difficult contest, asserted the authority of his royal ward. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z There was to be an end to the power of the courts of Paris to harass the duke of Aquitaine, by using the rights of the suzerain to interfere with the vassal’s subjects. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z At the height of its power it was able to render valuable aid to its suzerain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" The affair is referred to King Ferdinand, the suzerain lord, the lords of Prawe bearing the title of Burgrave of Mesnia, and first chancellor of the kingdom of Bohemia. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster The emperor was still suzerain indeed, but his relations with the mark were so insignificant that they exercised practically no influence on its development; and so the power of the Ascanian margraves was virtually unlimited. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" Although for the next fifteen years they maintained friendly relations, it can easily be imagined that Khize Khoja was not very comfortable with so formidable a suzerain just over his frontiers. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar While the kingdom of France was weak, monarchs like Henry II. and Richard I. might dream of extending their transmarine possessions to the detriment of their suzerain at Paris. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z They carried on a perpetual war with the native tribes, and in this were supported by their Roman suzerains, who even lent the assistance of garrison and fleet. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" His son and his son-in-law, who did their best to save the considerable paternal fortune, hit upon the idea to credit the suzerain, Duke Heindrich, with the intention of retiring the fiefs. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster But the plan of leaving things to the suzerain Power has been tried too often. The Unveiling of Lhasa Under the reign of Hārūn, Ibrāhīm b. al-Aghlab, the governor of Africa, succeeded in making himself independent of the central government, on condition of paying a fixed annual tribute to his suzerain the caliph. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" Intermittent wars with France during these years were of small importance; Henry never pushed his suzerain to extremity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z They had, however, the right of appeal to the suzerain against the decision of their seigneurs, and Saint-Louis favored these appeals to his own court as tending to subordinate the seigneurial justice to his own. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 The suzerain only entered the city after a notice of three months. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster The twenty governors appointed by the Assyrians were constantly intriguing against one another and their suzerain; and again and again the Assyrian armies were called upon to return to Egypt to suppress a revolt. Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments For a time Malik al-Nāṣir was recognized as suzerain in north Africa, the Arabian Irak, and Asia Minor, but he was unable to make any permanent conquests in any of these countries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" True, Louis sent his barber-surgeon, Olivier, to protest, in the name of the suzerain, against the marriage of his feudal ward without his consent. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) Each of them received its Constitution as bestowed, not by the Act of its own Legislature, but by the Act of a suzerain Legislature. The Irish Constitution Explained by Darrell Figgis Meanwhile, not content with fighting among themselves, vassal against suzerain, suzerain against vassal, the great lords took it into their heads to go and fight in the East. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels To the suzerain they owed homage at court, assistance in war; but in their own baronies, all power, whether military, judiciary, or legislative, centred in them. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern England and France could hardly sit still under this affront, and decided to administer chastisement by the hand of the suzerain power, which was delighted to have an opportunity of asserting its authority. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" In less exalted stations, too, women held fiefs, and there may frequently have been personal reasons for the suzerain's preferring female vassals. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) For Ireland will receive her Constitution by the Act of her own Constituent Assembly, not by the Act of any suzerain Legislature. The Irish Constitution Explained by Darrell Figgis The most brilliant was that of the Athenians, who were long the suzerains of the island. Greek Women If she were an heiress it was arranged not in accordance with her choice but her suzerain’s wishes and in no circumstances could it be contracted without his consent. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern France is not the first suzerain who has found it hard to rule, and indispensable to sedulously humor, these restless indigenes. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. He is exposed to great dangers in his infancy at the hands of a tributary chief who has defeated and slain his suzerain. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning There was considerable opposition, but Sh�h H�s�n conquered the whole province, and governed it, acknowledging B�bar as his suzerain. Rulers of India: Akbar The Iliad describes the life of a Greek camp; but Agamemnon, the suzerain, has under him men who are kings at home. Greek Women It was not until April 1908, after four years’ negotiations, that a convention with Great Britain respecting Tibet was signed, Chinese suzerain rights being respected. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" For all practical purposes, therefore, Prussia is the suzerain power. German Problems and Personalities The king was nominal head of the whole feudal society, he was the chief suzerain, and all the great lords were his vassals and owed him homage. Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 In feudal times the minor communities, governed by feudal lords, were severally organized in the same rude way, and were held together only by the fealty of their respective rulers to a suzerain. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I It was decided that each ex-daimyō, and each of the suzerains that were dependent on him, should receive one tenth of the amount of their income from their fiefs. Japan The feudal system, initiated more than four centuries previously, and consisting of a number of vassal states owning allegiance to a central suzerain state, had already broken hopelessly down, so far as allegiance was concerned. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" The churches became suzerain or vassal; the burghs had their lords and their feuars; the monasteries and abbeys had their feudal retainers, as well as the temporal barons. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 But the Coreans, taking their cue from their suzerain, China, have ever looked with a jealous eye on the Japanese and any other foreign relations. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 It was a single stem forked at one end, and the suzerain of Yamato was ordered to make a boat of it. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era The latter was compelled to undergo public humiliation, and to hand over his territories to his suzerain on condition that his life should be spared. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 One extension of this idea was that Israel should replace the Roman empire as the suzerain of all the other nations of the earth. The New Theology Nominally all the provinces and districts of Baluchistan, with the exception of the ceded territory which we call British Baluchistan, are under the khan of Kalat, and all chiefs acknowledge him as their suzerain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" The counts, or "marchios" as they preferred to call themselves, sought alliance at one time with their suzerain, at another with their neighbour, according to circumstances. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Seven centuries earlier Lothair had been the vassal of Innocent II; Napoleon was now the suzerain of Pius VII. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) These writers maintained that the popes were suzerains of the whole earth and had absolute power to dispose not only of all Christian kingdoms, but also of all heathen lands and powers. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest We will acknowledge the Empress of India as our suzerain, and secure for her the Levantine coast. The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882 In this way Baldwin was able to make himself into practical suzerain of the three Christian principalities of the north, though the suzerainty was, and always continued to be, somewhat nominal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" It suited his policy to create a rival to his suzerain. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day The fealty of vassal to suzerain is well, but so fair a deed as this of thine is the height of knightly valor. Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times Time, however, is the suzerain before whom every king, even Sorrow himself, bows at last. Old Familiar Faces The most formidable revolt of the year was that of Mehemet Ali, the Viceroy of Egypt, against his suzerain, Sultan Mahmoud of Turkey. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) The Catharan absolute rejection of the oath of fealty was calculated to break the bond that united subjects to their suzerain lords, and at one blow to destroy the whole edifice of feudalism. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church Lotharingia ceased to exist owing to the decreasing influence of the Empire following the struggle of the Investitures, and the counts of Flanders were so powerful that they were practically independent of their French suzerains. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day How little the petty princes could expect, whether of good or evil, from their suzerain is shown by glaring examples. The Tell El Amarna Period It brought about new conflicts with the popes, who were the feudal suzerains of Naples and Sicily, and ended in the ruin of the house of Hohenstaufen. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe And yet at Vienna was a suzerain who might chastise the official participators in a crime against the Empire's laws. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg Giangaleazzo was formally invested with the Duchy of Genoa, and did homage to the representative of his suzerain, the French king, in the presence of the whole court. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 The power of the suzerain was nowhere weaker than in these distant marches, and the Belgian princes were left free to pursue their quarrels with complete disregard of the common interest. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Out of the first difficulty a dozen others had arisen, till the suzerain seized upon his dues by force, yet without leaving peace behind him. The Tell El Amarna Period It should be observed that Philip, unlike his ancestors, was no longer merely suzerain of the new conquests, but was himself duke of Normandy, and count of Anjou, of Maine, etc. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe His life was spent in open or secret strife with Louis XI., king of France, whose suzerain, or nominal vassal, he was. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim This was in the attack on Acre, when England intervened to check the revolt of the Pasha of Egypt, Ibrahim, against his suzerain, the Sultan. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima As nominal suzerain, China in the spring of 1894 sent 2000 troops to Korea to suppress an insurrection, without observing certain treaty stipulations which required her to notify Japan. A History of Sea Power The knowledge that Egypt was far away, and that the Son of the Sun was highly exalted, led the chiefs and officials in Syria and Canaan to deeds of open defiance of their suzerain. The Tell El Amarna Period They assert—and it is true—that Constantinople left this distant province so completely almost to its own devices that the suzerain might just as well not have existed. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 God, the great suzerain, to whom even kings owe homage, rules over all; Jesus and Mary are watchful of the soldiers of the cross; Paradise receives the souls of the faithful. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. Apart from this its interest in the war was very great because it is the chief recruiting ground of the Indian army and its chiefs sent contingents to help their suzerain. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir Two hundred millions are under our direct rule, and the rest are under native rulers who acknowledge our Queen as suzerain. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 It was the custom in feudal times for knightly families to send their daughters to the castles of their suzerain lords, to be trained to weave and embroider. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 Convention agreed to, ceding all territory to Transvaal, with the Queen as suzerain, and a British resident at Pretoria, Aug. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899 By means of a ladder of several steps—a Dame requesting a Baroness, and the Baroness entreating a Countess—the royal lady had been reached at last, whose husband was the suzerain of Sir Gilbert. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him Move a century onwards, and you find that it wishes to be looked upon as a corporate sovereign, claiming the rights of a feudal suzerain over its possessions in Italy and the Ægean. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society The company recognized the suzerain rights of the Sultan of Sulu, and agreed to pay to him an annual sum as feudal lord. The Philippine Islands He believes in the sincerity of Russian promises to Poland, and claims that the Poles share his belief, but he does not pretend that this most unfortunate of nations has no grievances against its suzerain. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 22, 1916 Proud donzela and free, To clip nor to kiss had she Talént, nor for minstrelsy Was she fain; Mistress never would be, Nor master have; but her fee She vowed to sweet Chastity, Her suzerain. Helen Redeemed and Other Poems A good understanding was come to with Turkey, still Bulgaria's suzerain power, and in 1890 Turkey made the important concession to Bulgaria of appointing Bulgarian bishops in Macedonia. Bulgaria Again as so often had happened before, the ruler of Gruyère was faced with a choice between his suzerain and the republics of Switzerland. The Counts of Gruyère The lay of the land and the lack of a powerful suzerain state to defend them made the Riverains facile prey. Riviera Towns Charles had suzerain rights over Milan and a title to Burgundy, of which his great-grandfather Charles the Bold had been despoiled by Louis XI. Henry VIII. At the moment they could safely flout the Sultan of Turkey, their nominal suzerain; but diplomatists doubted whether they could, with equal safety, ignore the Treaty of Berlin and the wishes of their Russian protector. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies Another occasion was sought to get rid of the tribute to Turkey, and from a Prince, subject to a suzerain, the ruler of Bulgaria became a Czar, responsible to none but his subjects. Bulgaria By a personal force and ability surpassing any of the nobles of his time, he justified the confidence of the suzerains he successively served. The Counts of Gruyère The crown of England is the lord paramount or suzerain, and demands a tax of one fifth of the purchase-money of each seignory sold or transferred by the lord of the manor. Canada and the Canadians Volume I He grasped himself at the Scottish crown; he must be not merely a suzerain shadow, but a real sovereign. Henry VIII. We will acknowledge the Empress of India as our suzerain, and secure for her the Levantine coast. Tancred Or, The New Crusade It was his duty as a samurai to suppress such manifestations occurring so close to the suzerain's dwelling. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 The result, too often, was the present of a dagger from the suzerain they sought to please. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) The Counts of Sampaolo were counts regnant, holding the island by feudal tenure from the Pope, who was their suzerain, and to whom they paid a tribute. The Lady Paramount The government therefore seized the railway, in defiance of European opinion, and in spite of the protests of the suzerain power and the Oriental Railways Company. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" They had republics for their neighbours on the east and south, but on the western boundary was the kingdom of Kosala, the modern Oudh, which they acknowledged as a suzerain power. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" The ceremonial visits of the New Year, the congratulations and presents, were to be made to the suzerain by his attendant hatamoto and the daimyō then in Edo town. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 His obedience to the suzerain's will was duly reported. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) King Ferdinand was to be assassinated, and Bulgaria be suzerain to Serbia. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle The Sacrifice of the Horse was an ancient Hindu custom practised by kings exercising suzerain powers over surrounding kings. Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse Cecil thought, “there is not another man alive whose eyes could meet mine so daringly:” and the haughty spirit bowed itself, and did obeisance to its suzerain. Sword and Gown A Novel Thus the "Overseer of the kitchen" fell under the wrath of his suzerain. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 The city was now besieged by its suzerain, the Bishop of Münster, and after horrible sufferings had been inflicted on the population, taken by storm on June 25, 1535. The Age of the Reformation Du Rocher had caused reports to be circulated that he intended to march against that chief's territories, and the news of the approach of the nizam, who was his suzerain lord, completed his dismay. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire As suzerain nominally under the Sultan of Tidore, they claim possession of the western part of the island as far east as Lat. Adventures in New Guinea Perhaps the fact of his father having died when he was an infant, and his having always been suzerain among his women at home, may have had something to do with this. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough' A halt must be brought to these unseemly proceedings so close to the suzerain's dwelling. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 In spite therefore of Edward's efforts the contest continued, and Philip found in it an opportunity to cite the king before his court at Paris for wrongs done to him as suzerain. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 It was in vain that in the short respite he had gained from Christmas to Easter he had summoned mercenaries to his aid and appealed to his new suzerain, the Pope. History of the English People, Volume I Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 Rollo, the disreputable robber-chief, took the oath of fealty to the King of France, his suzerain, and Christian baptism transformed him into respectable, law-abiding Robert, Duke of Normandy. A Short History of France The expedition met with little difficulty and the result of it was that China became suzerain of the whole country. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Such things so near the suzerain's honoured dwelling are not to be permitted. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 The prelates and lords of Scotland did homage to Henry as to their direct lord, and a right of appeal in all Scotch causes was allowed to the superior court of the English suzerain. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 The smaller principalities, unable to hold their own against the Scandinavians, began spontaneously to rally round Eadward as their leader and suzerain. Early Britain Anglo-Saxon Britain The deputies of the three towns took oaths to Edward as their suzerain, and thereupon Edward was proclaimed King of France with much ceremony in the Friday market of Ghent. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) From the Cambojans, their neighbours and at one time their suzerains, they must have acquired some Hinduism and Mahayanism, but they ended by adopting Hinayanism. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 The lack of discipline in the House is sure to lead to the honoured punishment by the suzerain. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 It lapsed in fact to its suzerain; and its earls, barons, and gentry swore homage in Parliament at Berwick to Edward as their king. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 To the Norman baron, who possessed lands in England and Scotland alike, it mattered little that he had now but one liege lord instead of two suzerains. An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707) The ever-increasing aggressions of the suzerain culminated in summoning Edward's own seneschal of Saintonge to appear before the French king's court. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) I would rather die than go home with out my suzerain. Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem Daughter of the criminal Jinnai she holds no grudge against lord or suzerain; would but pray in this world for oblivion of those offences in a future existence. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 The princes who occupied the position of Parthian feudatories gave hostages to their suzerain, who were frequently their near relations, as sons or brothers. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. Henry, in fact, was acting as a suzerain punishing a vassal who had refused to appear when he was summoned. An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707) Both as feudal suzerain and as spiritual despot, the pope lorded it over England as fully as his uncle Innocent III. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) This would seem to imply either a state of great internal disturbance, or a time during which viceroys, removable at pleasure and often removed, governed the country under some foreign suzerain. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. In your punishment apology is made to the suzerain House. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 The latter regarded himself as wronged in the division made of the Roman spoils, and expressed himself with so much freedom on the subject as to offend his suzerain. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. They appealed, however, to the knightly principles of devotion to church and king, of honour, of religious faith, and of personal loyalty to the suzerain and the nobility. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century Never was a subject monarch more goaded and driven into rebellion against his inclination by over-bearing conduct on the part of his suzerain than was Ra-Sekenen by the last "Shepherd King." Ancient Egypt Were feudal terms not largely inapplicable, one might aver that the vassal has become the suzerain's ally, political equality connoted. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915 The tale of the monster, obviously unfit for any service to the suzerain, came out. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 Monobazus was accepted by Volagases as his brother's successor without any apparent reluctance, and proved a faithful tributary, on whom his suzerain could place complete dependence. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. Thus the ancient Italy of Lombards and Franks was superseded by a new Italy of German feudalism, owing allegiance to a suzerain whose interests detained him in the provinces beyond the Alps. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots Ra-Sekenen, compelled to defend himself against his aggressive suzerain, raised the standard of national independence, invited aid from all parts of Egypt, and succeeded in bringing a large army into the field. Ancient Egypt Instead of a sovereign freedom, we obtained free internal administration, subject to the suzerain power of Her Majesty over the Republic. A Century of Wrong He was the officer in the land, the representative of the suzerain, hence guiltless. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 Severus permitted himself to be persuaded; a formal treaty was made, and the Armenian prince even received an enlargement of his previous territory at the hands of his mollified suzerain. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. Long before Richard was at the gate the Lord of Autafort had had warning, and had peered down upon his suzerain at his clambering. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay The latter took a high hand and insinuated in unmistakable terms that if the duke refused an accommodation with them, they would appeal to their suzerain, the King of France. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 The prince defied his suzerain, and the war of independence began. Patriarchal Palestine But that made not the idea of his embraces less repulsive, though she wavered in thoughts of vendetta—between filial duty and loyal service to the suzerain. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 Edward I of England at once assumed all the rights of a feudal suzerain until the disputed claims should be settled. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) Richard knelt to his suzerain and was by him caught up and kissed. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay They declared there was no need, for they were fully protected by the article in the treaty of St. Omer, which forbade arbitrary imposition of any tax on the part of the suzerain. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 At this time Charles V. was suzerain of Genoa, which was held for him by the Adorno. Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean Here we are, all members of the Gaman Kwai; as hatamoto, men close to the suzerain's knee and ready for the call to battle. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 Edward I, of England, decides the disputed succession in Scotland; he claims and receives homage from the competitors as their suzerain. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) He is my cousin, but I am his suzerain. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay A similar clause occurs in certain treaties between an earlier French king and his Flemish vassals, but always to the advantage of the suzerain, not to that of the lesser lords. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 Meanwhile China, Korea's usually apathetic suzerain power, took action. Korea's Fight for Freedom It was marked with the mitsuba-aoi, or triple leaf holly hock crest of the suzerain's House. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 Herod follows—a foreign king and an Edomite; and the Romans are over all, suzerains and rulers. The Jesus of History Legazpi makes a treaty with the chiefs of Cebú, who acknowledge the king of Spain as their suzerain. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 02 of 55 1521-1569 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century His first act was to defeat and dethrone his suzerain, in B.C. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations Nabonidus had never been popular, and the discontent of the people at length called for the intervention of the suzerain. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History The daimyō went up in long processions to condole with the suzerain at the death of a rich aunt, and congratulate him on the possessions seized. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 The Church, as suzerain of enormous landed estates, sanctioned and supported it. Crusaders of New France A Chronicle of the Fleur-de-Lis in the Wilderness Chronicles of America, Volume 4 On the other hand, Henry had also to deal with a formidable adversary in the person of the French king, his lawful suzerain in France. The Troubadours Apophis III., of the Seventeenth dynasty, sent messengers to Skenen-Ra, the prince of Thebes, bidding him renounce Amon of Thebes for the god of his suzerain. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations Woman owning no suzerain of her own, formed her own bodyguard. Bushido, the Soul of Japan Here lies the proof of ill intent and rebellion against the suzerain's House. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 In 1241, he was at Poitiers, where his brother Alphonso, the new Count of Poitou, was to receive, in his presence, the homage of the neighboring lords whose suzerain he was. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 Geoffrey Martel, duke of Anjou, being ambitious and turbulent beyond the measure of his power, got embroiled with the king his suzerain, and war broke out between them. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 The position of the over-king or Ard-Reagh was more nearly allied to that of the early French suzerain or the German emperor. The Story of Ireland Later in the same year he paid a prolonged visit to his suzerain at Constantinople, and while he was there the situation in Serbia became still more serious. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey Now in with you, to this broad space leading to the castle—the keep of Ōkubo Kaga no Kami, with his hundred thousand koku and the trust of the suzerain worth all his other honours. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 And so, prithee, if a vassal increase in honor and power, shall his lord suzerain lose his rights? A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 Lastly he repaired in person, first to Philip I., king of France, his suzerain, then to Baldwin V., count of Flanders, his father-in-law, asking their assistance for his enterprise. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 The only safeguard against this is the maintenance of Austria as the suzerain power in the peninsula. The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume II This time at last her action was legalized, when Turkey expressly abandoned her suzerain rights by a clause in the Treaty of London. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey The service to the suzerain is most opportune. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 These judges, besides, these bailiffs, these provosts, these seneschals, and all these officers of the king or of the great suzerains, formed before long a numerous and powerful class. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 This theory had an affinity to that of the Common Law, which made the prince the suzerain, and rendered him the heir of all escheated estates. The Crater Its suzerains are the president and board of directors; its clan chiefs are the men who have built it and fought for its footing in the sharply contested field of competition. The Grafters Under the Paris Convention of 1858, Rumania remained bound, to her detriment, by the commercial treaties of her suzerain, Turkey, the powers not being willing to lose the privileges they enjoyed under the Turkish capitulations. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey Yet for such things to take place, and so close to the person of the suzerain, this is not to be permitted. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 Eliduc had as lord and suzerain, the King of Brittany over Sea. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France She was greatly beloved and honoured in Carignano, where she was lady suzerain, and where there may still be seen, in the church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, a splendid monument to her memory. Bayard: the Good Knight Without Fear and Without Reproach The Catholic subject of Protestant princes complained loudly of violations of the religious peace — the Lutherans still more loudly of the oppression they experienced under their Romanist suzerains. The History of the Thirty Years' War China lost her standing as suzerain among the peoples of the Orient and got her first glimpse of the White Peril from the West. Court Life in China Industry has fallen into feudalism, but I am the suzerain. System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery Consequently, in the feudal ages, rents were almost nothing,—simply a hare, a partridge, a pie, a few pints of wine brought by a little girl, or a Maypole set up within the suzerain's reach. What is Property? Shine on, shine on! they say thou art Earth's satellite; yet when I gaze on thee my thoughts are not of thy suzerain. Vivian Grey One might have supposed that the Empire of the new Charlemagne was centuries old, and the German Princes bowed before it like devoted vassals before their suzerain. The Court of the Empress Josephine In the case of Attalus familiarity with the suzerain power had not bred contempt. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate When they arrived, they were all thrown into the prison of the Louvre, on the plea that Guy had no right to bestow his daughter in marriage without permission from his suzerain. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II The uncertainty and insecurity of their power, has always led petty chiefs to seek the support of some powerful suzerain. The Story of the Malakand Field Force An Episode of Frontier War The sons of vassals were sent to the castle of the suzerain to be brought up with his sons. English Villages His first duties were to the Emperor, his brother and suzerain. The Court of the Empress Josephine The truth that a suzerain cannot treat her subjects as badly as she treats her citizens may be morally, but is not legally, a paradox. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate "The Dukes of Normandy have certainly conquered England; but because a vassal augments his domain, is the suzerain to lose his rights?" Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II Over this kingdom, China claimed the rights of a suzerain; which the French refused to acknowledge. Outline of Universal History The king was not suzerain over the southern provinces of France, and possessed as his own not a single town on the coast. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc Natives were, no doubt, expected to know by intuition what suzerain rights are. Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal Historical debts aside, America is a suzerain and, as such, it is irresistible. The Belgian Curtain Europe after Communism "No," said the Vicomte, "only treasure in gold belongs to the suzerain; treasure in silver is halved." Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II From Babylon he extended his dominion to the Black Sea, to the Jaxartes, and even to the Ganges, so far as to make the Indian prince, Sandracottus, acknowledge him as suzerain. Outline of Universal History There was an entire alliance between them, and though Mrs. Ferrars greatly influenced and almost ruled Zenobia, the wife of the minister was careful always to acknowledge the Queen of Fashion as her suzerain. Endymion Since the heart of this "Empire" lay in the north, its main activities took place there too, and probably the discretion of the Babylonian king was seldom interfered with by his Median suzerain. The Ancient East But after the battle of Falkirk the national representatives of Scotland appealed to Boniface as suzerain of the kingdom. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 Always, hitherto, he had shown great forbearance in abstaining from direct warfare on his suzerain, much as Philippe had often provoked him, but his patience was exhausted, and he armed himself for a deadly vengeance. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II But suzerains preferred to take justice into their own hands. Outline of Universal History Here, piously thanking Vishnu and Brama for such good tobacco, he puffs away, heedless of the shouts of his suzerain, who has just discovered there are only eight plates for twelve people. The Bushman — Life in a New Country Sir Eustace de Villeroy." he said, "I come to you in the name of the King of France, your lord and suzerain. At Agincourt He met the King of France at Montmirail on the feast of the Epiphany, January 6, 1169, and the mighty Angevin ruler bowed himself before his feebler suzerain lord to renew his homage. Henry the Second Hence she prepared her armies and then delivered to Turkey, the nominal suzerain of Tripoli, a sudden ultimatum. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) On the other hand, bishops, who were also themselves dukes or counts, sometimes did homage for their temporalities to lay suzerains, especially to the king. Outline of Universal History The fact that he owed homage to any suzerain, the fact that he exacted service from such and such vassals, are questions which concern feudal rights, and have nothing to do with chivalry. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) The knights, on restoring their fiefs, might change their suzerains at pleasure. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 1 It was by his power that England, Scotland, and Ireland were brought to some vague acknowledgment of a common suzerain lord, and the foundations laid of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Henry the Second Should these men, now vassals, be in any way untrue to their engagement, they forfeited their fiefs, and these might be resumed by their suzerain and bestowed upon others. General History for Colleges and High Schools The same baron often held lands of different suzerains, who might be at war with each other, so that each required his service. Outline of Universal History In Cochin China the emperor gained some gratifying if not very important successes, and asserted his right as suzerain over several disobedient princes. China Ts'in was now, in addition to being, if only informally, a federal Chinese state, also supreme suzerain over all the Tartar principalities within reach; well supplied, moreover, with expert advisers for both classes of work. Ancient China Simplified Ecclesiastical freedom now became a euphemism for the preservation of the temporal power, and for the project of a federal Italy, owning allegiance to a papal suzerain. Medieval Europe They granted out their vast possessions as fiefs, and thus became suzerains and lords. General History for Colleges and High Schools The power of the suzerain depended on a variety of circumstances. Outline of Universal History The art of governing a country consists in the manifestation of due deference on the part of a suzerain to his vassals. Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation The semi-barbarous King was delighted at the opening thus given him to associate with orthodox Chinese princes on an equal footing, and to throw off his former tyrannical suzerain. Ancient China Simplified The Hanseatic cities were subject to many different suzerains, and were federated only for the protection of their trade. Medieval Europe King Edward I. of England, who claimed suzerain rights over the Scottish realm, was asked to act as arbitrator, and decide to whom the crown should be given. General History for Colleges and High Schools Yet logically and by a natural tendency, the king was the supreme suzerain. Outline of Universal History The guilt of a vassal murdering his suzerain is in principle the same as that of an arch-traitor to the Emperor. Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation Arthur is already the exterminator of the Saxons; he has never experienced defeat; he is the suzerain of an army of kings. Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian But, before the citizens had settled their future relations with Anjou, an English army appeared, led by William the Conqueror, their lawful suzerain. Medieval Europe The person granting a fief was called the suzerain, liege, or lord; the one receiving it, his vassal, liegeman, or retainer. General History for Colleges and High Schools There was a lessening of the social distance between suzerain and serf. Outline of Universal History He was rudely awakened from this delusion by Charles of Burgundy, who, being in all but open rebellion against his suzerain, the King of France, kept himself intimately acquainted with all that was going on. A Knight of the White Cross : a tale of the siege of Rhodes After the conquest the descendants of Charles Le Moyne maintained that, having promised to respect the ancient land tenures, the new British suzerains were under obligation to recognize Longueuil as a barony. The Seigneurs of Old Canada : A Chronicle of New World Feudalism But the Sultan of Turkey, as suzerain of Egypt, threatened to make difficulties. The Expansion of Europe The Culmination of Modern History To illustrate the workings of the system, we will suppose the king or suzerain to be in need of an army. General History for Colleges and High Schools Two months after, Richard was mortally wounded while besieging a castle near Limoges, where it was said that a treasure had been found, which he as the suzerain claimed. Outline of Universal History "But the Emperor Joseph will be lord of all Germany," cried Rosenberg, exultingly, "and he will remind them that they are vassals and he is their suzerain!" Joseph II. and His Court China claimed to be suzerain of Korea and Japan denied it. A History of the Nations and Empires Involved and a Study of the Events Culminating in the Great Conflict As early as 1874 she had obtained from the King of Annam a treaty which she interpreted as giving her suzerain powers. The Expansion of Europe The Culmination of Modern History In this way were Church and State, all classes of society from the wealthiest suzerain to the humblest tenant, bound together by feudal ties. General History for Colleges and High Schools The king and other suzerains administered justice, each in his own domain. Outline of Universal History Here they found Outina himself, whom, prepossessed with ideas of feudality, they regarded as the suzerain of a host of subordinate lords and princes, ruling over the surrounding swamps and pine barrens. Pioneers of France in the New World When the king dies his head is cut off and sent to his nominal suzerain, the Alafin of Oyo, the paramount king of Yoruba land; but his heart is eaten by his successor. The Golden Bough My God, my conscience, and my suzerain, These are my guides—blindfold I follow them. The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 2 Jewish poems: Translations Many of the great nobles also perished in battle with the Infidels, and their lands escheated to their suzerain, whose domains were thus augmented. General History for Colleges and High Schools Philip, in his character as suzerain, undertook to take peaceful possession of Guienne, but was prevented by the English garrisons. Outline of Universal History The great object of the citizens was to obtain a charter of rights from the suzerain, who alone could act with justice and impartiality toward those disfranchised burghers. Irish Race in the Past and the Present Albania was the most difficult to win to the scheme, as her own complications with her suzerain, combined with the pride and suspiciousness of her people, made approach a matter of extreme caution. The Lady of the Shroud He would be Palatine, the King his suzerain. Pioneers of the Old South: a chronicle of English colonial beginnings During the course of this and the succeeding century, the greater number of the towns of the countries of Western Europe either bought, or wrested by force of arms, charters from their lords or suzerains. General History for Colleges and High Schools The bishop was often made the count, and, as such, was the suzerain of all the nobles in his diocese. Outline of Universal History Under such circumstances, it must at least be admitted that a radically and clearly unjust law, imposed by a foreign though perhaps suzerain power, could be justly resisted by force of arms. Irish Race in the Past and the Present Prince," he said, "in the name of this great and free city—for free it is, though we acknowledge the king of Tyre as our suzerain—I give you welcome within our gates. Elissa All these feudal justices recognized the suzerain authority of the king only in name. Notre-Dame De Paris Among these suzerains of chateaux and belfries, the most powerful, the richest, the most popular, was M. Fouquet, seigneur of Belle-Isle. The Vicomte De Bragelonne The petty suzerain, because his needs were greater, was often more oppressive than the prince. Outline of Universal History Under Napoleon, the successor of Charlemagne, the Pope can be only a vassal: "Your Holiness is the sovereign of Rome, but I am its emperor," the legitimate suzerain. The Modern Regime, Volume 2 Notwithstanding the favours heaped on him by his suzerain, "Baal, king of Tyre, to Tirhakah, king of Ethiopia, his country entrusted, and the yoke of Asshur threw off and made defiance." History of Phoenicia It was China's feudal age, when the empire, then included between latitude 34-40 and longitude 109-118, was split up into a number of vassal States, which owned allegiance to a suzerain State. Religions of Ancient China Genoa, in desperation and next door to bankruptcy, resolved to sell her rights as suzerain to France, and the compact was concluded by a treaty signed at Versailles in 1768. Travels through France and Italy The abbots and bishops often availed themselves of the protection of powerful vassals, of whom they were the suzerains. Outline of Universal History Hitherto, the Kitans had recognised China as their suzerain; they are first mentioned in Chinese history in A.D. China and the Manchus At any rate, he enjoyed for some time the absolute confidence and high esteem of his suzerain. History of Phoenicia Hence, the feudal baron is invested with his fief by the suzerain, holds it from him, and to him it escheats when forfeited or vacant. The American Republic : constitution, tendencies and destiny "Well, Billy, what is it?" asked the suzerain. Stories by English Authors: The Orient (Selected by Scribners) Louis IX. made it optional with the vassal to be tried by his immediate suzerain, or in the king's courts, which were subordinate to his council. Outline of Universal History He now came to visit the Czar as his suzerain, and with him came his eldest son and a number of his great men. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 Among these suzerains of chateaux and belfries, the most powerful, the richest, and the most popular, was M. Fouquet, seigneur of Belle-Isle. Ten Years Later At one period the greater part of the medieval kingdoms and principalities were fiefs of the Holy See, and recognized the Holy Father as their suzerain. The American Republic : constitution, tendencies and destiny When a female inherited, the fief was occupied by the suzerain up to the time of her marriage. Outline of Universal History He knelt before the suzerain, put his hands within the hands of the suzerain, and took an oath to be his man. Outline of Universal History From self-defense they proceeded farther, and extorted exemptions and privileges from the suzerain, the effect of which was to give them a high though limited degree of self-government. Outline of Universal History The suzerain might at any time require its renewal. Outline of Universal History The right to govern under feudalism was simply an estate, or property; and as the church could acquire and hold property, nothing prevented her holding fiefs, or her chief from being suzerain. The American Republic : constitution, tendencies and destiny The great suzerains established, each in his own fief, like tribunals, but of more restricted authority. Outline of Universal History He might, if treated with injustice, go to the superior: he might appeal to the suzerain of his immediate lord. Outline of Universal History The king of England had some claim to be their suzerain, a claim which the Scots were slow to acknowledge. Outline of Universal History Edward entered France, and then for the first time publicly set up his claim to be king of France, quartering the lilies on his shield; and he was accepted by the Flemish as their suzerain. Outline of Universal History The relation between the United States and the State is not the relation of suzerain and liegeman or vassal. The American Republic : constitution, tendencies and destiny The Pope became a temporal prince and suzerain, at one time, of a large part of Europe, and exercised the arbitratorship in all grave questions between Christian sovereigns themselves, and between them and their subjects. The American Republic : constitution, tendencies and destiny |
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