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Identifier: dawnofamericanhi00nida (find matches)
Title: The dawn of American history in Europe
Year: 1912 (1910s)
Authors: Nida, William Lewis
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Publisher: New York, The Macmillan company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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TicKELL Castle. devotion to his lord, uncovered his head, unbuckled hisbelt, and put aside his sword and spurs; he then knelt andplaced his hands between those of his lord and promisedto be his man thenceforth, to serve him loyally with Hfeand Kmb, in return for the lands that he was about toreceive. Then he swore a solemn oath to be true to hislord. Lastly the lord took the man to the land and gaveit into his possession, or if the land was too far away, thelord gave the vassal a piece of turf, a stone, or a branch, asa symbol of the land. Each Lord a King. — The small landowners ceased to FEUDALISM 143
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144 DAWN OF AMERICAN HISTORY IN EUROPE own farms and became vassals to a neighboring lord ornoble. The whole country was thus divided into thesepetty Httle fiefs or states; castles crowned the hilltops;and instead of one strong central government, it was saidthat there were ten thousand in France alone. Each lordwas practically independent of the king, for he made hisown laws and compelled obedience to them; he laid andcollected his own taxes, coined his own money, when he hadany, and held court to try lawbreakers. The people ofthese petty states often became proud of their lord and hisfamily. They repeated with pride his great feats of arms,and they cheered him as he passed by with his knights. The Idea of King Not Forgotten. — This feudal gov-ernment grew up through the Dark Ages. Feudal lordssometimes pieced together large districts. Some of thisthey received from other nobles or from the king, and inthis way, lords became vassals of those above them. All theland was supposed to

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