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Knight banneret   Listen
Knight banneret

noun
1.
A knight honored for valor; entitled to display a square banner and to hold higher command.  Synonyms: banneret, knight of the square flag.





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"Knight banneret" Quotes from Famous Books



... de Malvoisin, knight banneret," said an old warrior armed cap-a-pie, who had fought in France under ...
— The Last Of The Barons, Complete • Edward Bulwer-Lytton
... Suffolk. He was king's merchant or factor to Edward III., and in 1338, at Antwerp, lent that warlike and extravagant monarch a sum equivalent to L400,000 of our current money. He received several munificent grants of Crown land, and was created chief baron of the exchequer and a knight banneret. He is always styled in public instruments "dilectus mercator et valectus noster." His son Michael, who died at the siege of Harfleur in 1415, succeeded to his father's public duties and his house in Lombard Street, near Birchin Lane. ...
— Old and New London - Volume I • Walter Thornbury


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