knighte

And whiles the seruante was gone to the towne to bye victualls, the good father demaunded of him, of what countrye in Spaine hee was, whiche the knighte francklye confessed.

The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter

A bridegroome most happy then was the young knighte

A Book of Old Ballads — Complete Beverley Nichols 1941

Overies wearing a chaplet of roses, such as, says Francis Thynne, 'the knyghtes in old time used, either of gold or other embroiderye, made after the fashion of roses, one of the peculiar ornamentes of a knighte, as well as his collar of S.S.S., his guilte sword and spurres.

Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Volume 1 George Gilfillan 1845

Overies wearing a chaplet of roses, such as, says Francis Thynne, 'the knyghtes in old time used, either of gold or other embroiderye, made after the fashion of roses, one of the peculiar ornamentes of a knighte, as well as his collar of S.S.S., his guilte sword and spurres.

Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Complete George Gilfillan 1845

My trusty friend Weldon will enact your faithful knighte.

Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2) John Roby 1821

So that were there no other peculiar comodities, this onely, I say, were ynoughe to defraye all the chardges of all the begynnynge of the enterprize, and that oute of hande; for suche mylwrightes may easely be procured from suche places where they abounde, and some suche (possible) be in England; for I have herde of a frende of myne, that one suche mill within these xxx yeres was sett upp in Worcestshere by a knighte of that contrie.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II. Richard Hakluyt 1584

“Alas, my Lord, (said the Duchesse) it is the knighte

The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter

To whome the knighte aunswered: “Father, I have deuised a waye how to prouide against the scruple of my conscience, touchinge the doubte conceyued by mee, whether the combat that I shall take in hande against the earle of Pancalier, be iust or not, which is, that I vnder colour of confession, might vnderstand of the duchesse, the trouth of the matter.

The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter