The Davidian Revolution
In Our Time: History
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Is There a Difference Between a Lord and a Monk?
There used to be this idea that david, partly because he is a bit of an interloper, kind of supports this by bringing new people as well. And in fact, bringing new people that he gives land to and asks them to hold it on a slightly different basis. So instead of just being a lord and you've got your land, the traditional idea was that actually David said, well, you can have this large amount of land. But instead of its being now that's yours, you have to hold it from me and perform service to me.
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