And so with the consent of the Duke and the whole seignory they were clearely discharged.
Every increase in the needs of the state, in the power of the state, gives the king new rights in the land, consolidates his seignory over the land.
From this difficulty he is saved by Amis, who comes to Paris from his distant seignory of Blaivies (Blaye), and fights the battle in the name and armour of his friend, while the latter goes to Blaye and plays the part of his preserver.
He was of a family not noble but wealthy and well connected, and he himself was able, by marriage with a cousin who was an heiress, to live without any profession, and to purchase an estate and seignory of some importance.
Peradventure will he take care henceforward of this city, province, and kingdom, though this city be destroyed and leveled to the ground, with this seignory and kingdom?
An instance of the latter is furnished by John of Margat, a vassal of the seignory of Arsuf.
Wherefore, letting call the seneschal, he was fain to know at what point things stood all and after discreetly ordained that which he judged would be well and would content the company for such time as his seignory should endure.
In 1675 he took up his seignoryon the Cataraqui River at Fort Frontenac.
On the 16th November the envoy begs the seignoryof Venice to send someone to replace him as he thinks it high time to escape from "sedition, sweat and plague.
He bestowed upon him the county of Villars, the castle of Apremont, and the Seignory of Gourdans.
Pisani heard the message without emotion, and placidly replied that he should prefer to pass the night where he was in reflection, and would wait on the seignory in the morning.
Fortunately it is unnecessary for me to give your seignory the details of the fighting, as these can be furnished you by Messer Francisco Hammond, who will hand you these despatches.
I would not that the news were whispered in the city, till the seignory decide what is to be done in the matter.
And this was the night in which, agreeably to the resolutions come to in Falieri's house on Giudecca, the Seignory was to fall and old Marino Falieri was to be proclaimed sovereign Duke of Venice.
Annunciata had to don her most magnificent robes; and surrounded by the Seignory and attended by pages and guards, she and Falieri crossed the Square when it was swarming with people.
For, according to Denton, the great seignory of Millom "in the time of King Henry I.
The Seignory was the government of Genoa to which Chios [Scio] belonged at this time.
The seignory of Gower is the peninsula which runs out between the bays of Swansea and Carmarthen; and which terminates at Swansea on the S.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "seignory" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.