banneret

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I respectfully signified to him what conversation had been carried on at supper, and what the Banneret threatened him with.

From Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. by Freytag, Gustav

The Bernese threatened; the Banneret, Peter im Haag, said: "If the document be not produced immediately, we will fetch it in procession."

From The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli by Hottinger, Johann Jakob

What," exclaimed Gaston, "would I see my Knight Banneret, the youngest Knight in the army, with paltry pennon!

From The Lances of Lynwood by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

The Knight Banneret is a title conferred in time of war, under the unfurled royal standard.

From The Man Who Laughs by Hugo, Victor

Pan Banneret of Orsha, I grieve that the Radzivills are losing a man like you, for with such men much might be done.

From The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk