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English nobleman, probably a squire (later a Lord-Chief Justice) Barrau de Sescas ~1270–1325 Gascony He was a Gascon Knight, vassal of Albret and a supporter of the English, he served as admiral of Bayonne fleet and captain of the coast Richard Stapledon ~1260–1326 Devon A knight, judge, and elder brother of Walter de Stapledon. In 1326 he ...
English knights by type or order of chivalry (2 C, 1 P) K. Knights banneret of England (61 P) M. Medieval English knights (146 P) Pages in category "English knights"
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Knights banneret created by Richard, Duke of Gloucester, in Scotland at Hutton Field beside Berwick, probably at the surrendering of Berwick to the English, which took place on 24 August 1482. [14] [c] 22 August 1482, Thomas Pilkington. [15] [16] 22 August 1482, Robert Ryder. [15] [16]
Name Life Date Notes S5 Edward VI: 1537–1553 1547 Became sovereign of the order upon accession to the throne; not appointed as Knight of the Garter when created the Prince of Wales in 1537 318 Henry Grey, 3rd Marquess of Dorset: d. 1554 1547 Degraded 1554; Later Duke of Suffolk 319 Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby: c. 1508–1572 1547 320
The form 'Sir' is first documented in English in 1297, as the title of honour of a knight, and latterly a baronet, being a variant of sire, which was already used in English since at least c. 1205 (after 139 years of Norman rule) as a title placed before a name and denoting knighthood, and to address the (male) Sovereign since c. 1225, with ...
[3] [4] Squires were the second step to becoming a knight, after having served as a page. [5] Boys served a knight as an attendant, doing simple but important tasks such as saddling a horse or caring for the knight's weapons and armour. The squire would sometimes carry the knight's flag into battle with his master.