In answer of which claim, the Prince our master Says that you savour too much of your youth, And bids you be advis'd there's nought in France That can be with a nimble galliard won; You cannot revel into dukedoms there.
Your Highness, lately sending into France, Did claim some certain dukedoms in the right Of your great predecessor, King Edward the Third.
He therefore sends you, meeter for your spirit, This tun of treasure; and, in lieu of this, Desires you let the dukedoms that you claim Hear no more of you.
The dukedoms in the neighbourhood of the seat of power were gradually absorbed, and their holders transformed into royal officers.
He therefore sends you, meeter for your spirit, This tun of treasure; and, in lieu of this, 255 Desires you let the dukedoms that you claim Hear no more of you.
Off goes the duke in dudgeon--off withal Go with him his two dukedoms past recall.
This step secured to them the allegiance of the Franks, but the conflict with the refractory Dukedoms lasted several years.
The larger dukedoms had been cut up into smaller states, many of which exist, either as states or provinces, at this day.
Charles coveted the dukedomsof Parma and Placentia in Italy, and the Duke Ottavia had been deposed.
Upon the death of Ladislaus there was a great rush and grasping for the vacant thrones of Bohemia and Hungary, and for possession of the rich dukedoms of Austria.
Suffolk concluded on the articles; The peers agreed; and Henry was well pleas'd To changes two dukedoms for a duke's fair daughter.
One dobla is worth two dukedoms to such a man as I am, since the dobla would help to gain me respect, whereas the dukedoms would only draw down ridicule upon my head.
Failure was due to the weakness of the central government, which was unable to weld the petty dukedoms together.
The peninsula, or such part of it as remained Imperial after the Lombard invasion, was divided for administrative and military purposes into dukedoms and counties, which were governed by dukes and generals.
Italian dukedoms were overrun by troops from France, Spain, Austria and Switzerland, and Francis welcomed Italian artists, architects and poets to his capital.
The young cavaliers' heads were filled with visions of rich dukedoms and principalities in the golden empire upon whose coast the discovered islands hung, like pendants of pearl and gold upon the robe of a monarch.
Meanwhile this turn in the duke's affairs came to the ear of the crafty minister of the king, who promptly informed his royal master that the assignment of the dukedoms might not proceed so smoothly under the altered circumstances.
The minister hinted that caution must be used, lest by offending the duke the dukedoms might be lost.
The minister of a certain king had managed to induce a certain duke to yield two of his dukedoms to the king at his death.
There was no love lost between the dukedoms and the kingdom.
Its wealth was the least of its advantages, though the abbacies and bishoprics were richer than dukedoms all over the land.
Dukedoms became appanages of the papal name, and every new Pope left the mark of his beneficence in the riches and influence of the favourite nephew whom he had invested with sovereign rank.
He says secretaries do not plot against dukedoms for their own pleasure.
Salic law or no Salic law, the dukedoms were hers, and should stay.
Suffolk concluded on the articles, The peers agreed; and Henry was well pleas'd To changes two dukedoms for a duke's fair daughter.
King, the people of the two dukedoms hotly refused to recognize him as their lawful ruler, but claimed their right of reversion to Duke Frederick VIII.
The republic of Pskof, and the dukedoms of Riazan and Novgorod-Seversky were still enjoying some degree of liberty, which Vassili did not approve.
These wars, strange as it may appear, served to bind the dukedoms together, because most of them were waged for the purpose of establishing the claim of a duke upon the possession of Kief.
East of the Rhine, the kingdoms, principalities, and dukedoms of Germany owned the somewhat vague authority of the Habsburg Emperor Frederick, but the idea of German Unity had not yet come into being.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dukedoms" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
