Even if he overcomes the Danes in the end, it is not likely that we will own Wessex overlords again unless we must.
Only I thought that it had been better if we had held to our Mercian overlords in Ecgberht's time than fight for this Wessex sovereign who was far from us; for that unhealed feud with Mercia seemed to leave us alone now.
On the other hand, if the Red overlords could be met in some practical way.
All they had was Menlik's assurance that while any party of the Red overlords was away from their well-defended base, the flyer did just that.
The handful of Red overlords were dead, their machines burned out.
In many cases bishops, barons, or religious houses were the overlords of districts containing important towns, and those towns managed to get charters from their overlords as other towns had from the king.
It has been stated above that the allegiance which these early Elamite princes owed to their overlords in Babylonia was probably reflected in the titles which they bear upon their inscriptions recently found at Susa.
They were applied again by Nazi overlords during World War II, the former in Poland, the Ukraine and Byelorussia, the latter in Holland, Belgium, Norway and other Western countries.
Gradually the overlords regulated these meetings, and strangers had to pay toll.
In many cases bishops, barons, or religious houses were the overlordsof districts containing important towns, and those towns managed to get charters from their overlord as other towns had from the king.
Wot ye not, neighbors, that even Piers Ploughman tells us we must have overlords and rulers?
The discontent and threatened rising of the people against their overlords had thrown the Aristocracy--Bishops and Barons--into a union, or semblance of union.
Apparently five successive Mitannian kings were overlords of Assyria during a period which cannot be estimated at much less than a hundred years.
Besides, they lived in an age when Semitic kings were deified and the Semitic overlords had attained to great distinction and influence.
For a period they were the overlords of the Hebrews, who had been displacing the older inhabitants of the "Promised Land", and appear to have been armed with weapons of iron.
Occasionally ambitious rulers tower among their fellows, conduct vigorous military campaigns, and become overlords of wide districts.
As Sammu-rammat was evidently a royal princess of Babylonia, it seems probable that her marriage was arranged with purpose to legitimatize the succession of the Assyrian overlords to the Babylonian throne.
Perhaps they were for a time the overlords of the Hittites.
If the Mitanni rulers were not overlords of the Hittites about 1800 B.
On what did English kings base their claim to be the overlords of Scotland?
These fiefs are the basis of all claims afterwards made by English kings as overlords of Scotland.
In the absence of so many overlords at the Crusades the towns beneath the shadow of their castles seized the opportunity of strengthening their position.
And then they get their fore-planned mirth, these Overlords of Life and Death.
All, or almost all, the Saxon names of the overlords disappear, and the Norman take their place, continuing down to our own day.
A long line of overlords lie under the shadow of a ruined old abbey, and the present earl, William Ulick Tristam St. Lawrence, must join them soon, because he is more than eighty years of age.
Time you Overlords learned that when the Prognosticator says something, it means it.
Then the Scots maintained that they were overlordsof Northumberland, while the English kings cherished the notion that they were overlords of the whole island of Britain, and the wild spirits on both sides were always ready to fight.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "overlords" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
