Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 34
bolical sign, such as a clod of earth, a little stick, or a stone, according to the custom of the soil. The investiture of kingdoms was con-ferred with the sword, that of provinces with a standard. The reciprocal obligations of the vassal and his suzerain were numerous,some moral, some material.… … Fig. 4.—Statue of Charlemagne (formerly inthe Church of Saint-Julien-le-Pauvre, Paris).—Eleventh to Twelfth Century. 6 FEUDALISM.
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