Knight - Law Dictionary Search Results
Knight
Knight, a title of honour; when used simply, denoting a knight
Knight's fee
Knight's fee [feodum militare, Lat.], twelve plough-lands, the value of which
Knights of the Garter
Knights of the Garter [equites garterii, vel periscelidis, Lat.], otherwise called
Knight banneret
A knight who carried a banner who possessed fiefs to a greater
Knight errant
A wandering knight a knight who traveled in search of adventures for the
Knight er ratic
Pertaining to a knight errant or to knight errantry
Knights bannerets
Knights bannerets [milites vexillarii, Lat.], those created by the sovereign in
Knights of the Shire
Knights of the Shire, the old title of members of Parliament
Knights bachelors
Knights bachelors [fr. bas chevalier, Fr.], the most ancient though lowest
Knight-service
Knight-service, formerly the most universal and most honourable species of tenure,
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