Thomas Bulfinch Quote

The word knight, which originally meant boy or servant, was particularly applied to a young man after he was admitted to the privilege of bearing arms.


The Age of Chivalry (ed. 1858)


The word knight, which originally meant boy or servant, was particularly applied to a young man after he was admitted to the privilege of bearing...

The word knight, which originally meant boy or servant, was particularly applied to a young man after he was admitted to the privilege of bearing...

The word knight, which originally meant boy or servant, was particularly applied to a young man after he was admitted to the privilege of bearing...

The word knight, which originally meant boy or servant, was particularly applied to a young man after he was admitted to the privilege of bearing...