banneret
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In another room stood the distinguished Knight Banneret, Philip Sydenham of Brympton in Somersetshire.
From The Man Who Laughs by Hugo, Victor
Banneret or bachelor, square pennon or forked, I would not give a denier for the difference, and the less since Sir John Chandos, chosen flower of English chivalry, is himself but a humble knight.
From The White Company by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
The Knight Banneret is a title conferred in time of war, under the unfurled royal standard.
From The Man Who Laughs by Hugo, Victor
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
The inscription, partly missing, is on a ledger-line,— ✠ John Arundell Knyght of ye Bath and Knyght Banneret Recey ... ye Duchye of Cornewall ffirst Ma ...
From The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West by Rogers, William Henry Hamilton
