Thomas Bulfinch Quote

The other classes of which society was composed were, first, freemen, owners of small portions of land, independent, though they sometimes voluntarily became the vassals of their more opulent neighbors, whose power was necessary for their protection.


The Age of Chivalry (ed. 1858)


The other classes of which society was composed were, first, freemen, owners of small portions of land, independent, though they sometimes...

The other classes of which society was composed were, first, freemen, owners of small portions of land, independent, though they sometimes...

The other classes of which society was composed were, first, freemen, owners of small portions of land, independent, though they sometimes...

The other classes of which society was composed were, first, freemen, owners of small portions of land, independent, though they sometimes...