Example sentences of "have [verb] homage to [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 In this tower Malcolm Canmore is reported to have done homage to William .
2 In July 1333 the Scots had been defeated at Halidon Hill , near Berwick , and Edward Balliol had done homage to Edward III for Scotland , while King David II retired to France , there to seek the support of Philip VI against England .
3 Richard , as second son , had been promised Aquitaine by his mother and had done homage to Louis VII of France .
4 Three years earlier Richard had performed homage to King Louis at Montmirail but now that he had worn the ring of St Valerie he could claim that he held his duchy in indissoluble union with the people of Aquitaine and the saints who watched over them .
5 Despite the fact that Richard and his elder brother had performed homage to Louis VII for their lands it was obvious that their father had in no way relinquished control .
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