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Knights banneret were created at the camp beside Roxburgh (18–25 September 1547), in Scotland, during the first year of the reign of King Edward VI. by the "hands of the high and mighty Prince Edward, Duke of Somerset, Lieutenant-General of all the King's armies by land and sea, and Governor of his Royal person and Protector of all his realms ...
Sir Rhys ap Thomas (1449–1525), knight banneret and Knight of the Garter.. A knight banneret, sometimes known simply as banneret, was a medieval knight who led a company of troops during time of war under his own banner (which was square-shaped, in contrast to the tapering standard or the pennon flown by the lower-ranking knights) and was eligible to bear supporters in English heraldry.
Sir John Arundell (1474–1545) Knight Banneret, of Lanherne, St. Mawgan-in-Pyder, Cornwall, was Receiver-General of the Duchy of Cornwall. [1] Called "the most important man in the county", Sir John's monumental brass in the church at St. Columb Major in Cornwall was described by Dunkin (1882) as "perhaps the most elaborate and interesting ...
Sir John Seymour, Knight banneret (c. 1474 [1] [2] – 21 December 1536 [3]) was an English soldier and a courtier who served both Henry VII and Henry VIII.Born into a prominent gentry family, he is best known as the father of Henry VIII's third wife, Jane Seymour, and hence grandfather of king Edward VI of England.
He was ransomed within a year, was made a banneret of England on Saint John's Eve at Perth and entered King's service. On 10 October 1335 Stirling signed an indenture contract with King Edward and received Edinburgh Castle and the shrievalty of Lothian on 2 November. As the warden of the Castle, Stirling repeatedly petitioned the king for the ...
Sir Anthony Ughtred or Oughtred, Knight banneret [4] [5] (c. 1478 – 6 October 1534 [2]) was an English soldier and military administrator during the reigns of Henry VII and Henry VIII. Ughtred fought in Ireland, the Anglo Scottish border and both on land and at sea in France.
England: Service / branch: Army: Rank: Knight Banneret: Commands: Warden of Cupar Castle Keeper of Norham Castle Deputy Constable of Berwick-upon-Tweed Keeper of Mitford Castle: Battles / wars: Action at Lanark (1297) Siege of Stirling Castle (1304) Ambush at Cupar Castle (1308) Battle of Bannockburn (1314) Capture of Berwick (1318) Siege of ...
Sir John was with Henry VIII in the Anglo-French War of 1513, [5] and was made a knight banneret for his conduct at the Battle of the Spurs. He obtained renown likewise at the Siege of Thérouanne and Tourney. [2] [6] Maitland in his History of London records a charitable association, of which Sir John Aston was one of the members and founders: