1
King Jaime and his Castaurigans surprised the Captal du Days.
2
Sir William Beauchamp went down before the practiced lance of the Captal de Buch.
3
They were completely defeated, and the Captal himself taken prisoner.
4
He turned to the Captal de Buch, whose dark, resolute face reflected the same misgivings.
5
The Captal de Buch at the same time fell on the flank of the Castilian vanguard.
1
Scottish feudal law gave the chiefs land and peasants, as well as tenants-in-chief, the tacksmen, to run things.
2
The center of government was a collection of tenants-in-chief whose feudal duty included attendance when summoned and certain selected household servants of the King.
3
It was to be paid by all tenants-in-chief, men of the royal domain, burgesses of the boroughs and cities, clerical tenants-in-chief, and religious houses.
4
All that the barons meant by this clause was that they, as feudal tenants-in-chief, were not to pay more than the ordinary feudal dues.