squire

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Martin’s novella series “Tales of Dunk and Egg,” stars Peter Claffey as a wandering knight and Dexter Sol Ansell as his squire, who is secretly a Targaryen prince.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026

It follows the adventures of Ser Duncan the Tall, and his squire, Egg.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

Lorré, 28, is known as an ‘ecuyères’ — the French word for squire or horse rider, and has a vast knowledge of the royal stables’ history.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2024

But despite being taken in by a kind squire growing up, Tom was never treated with any respect because of his illegitimate status.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2023

The squire looked at Shreve, then at Spoade, then at Gerald.

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner