The cause of the dispute was that the lords addressed the burghers and their children as liegemen. |
The drift of population was compensated by immigration of new liegemen from Bohemia who found not only religious tolerance in the town and the manor, but also good conditions for living. |
Then was laughter of liegemen loud resounding with winsome words. |
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. |
The main cause was the inconvenient distribution of taxes for the town and, in the last stage, designating burghers and their children as liegemen. |