knight banneret
Origin of knight banneret
First recorded in 1875–80
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It was probably owing to his great wealth that his son was made a knight-banneret, and his grandson became Earl of Suffolk.
Yorkshire Painted And DescribedGordon Home
According to Le Bel, Douglas had with him the knight-banneret and six others of the most distinguished men of his country.
The BruceJohn Barbour
Ceremonies on his becoming a knight-banneret, ib.His remarkable generousness, 52.
The History of Chivalry, Volume I (of 2)Charles Mills
Some fortune was, however, always thought necessary for the support of the dignity of knight-banneret.
The History of Chivalry, Volume I (of 2)Charles Mills
knight banneret
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