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In the Middle Ages, a squire was the shield- or armour-bearer of a knight. Boys served a knight as an attendant, doing simple but important tasks, such as saddling a horse and caring for the knight's weapons and armour.
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Codex Manesse, UB Heidelberg, Cod. Pal. germ. 848, fol. 149v: Herr Wolfram von Eschenbach
Codex Manesse, UB Heidelberg, Cod. Pal. germ. 848, fol. 149v: Herr Wolfram von Eschenbach
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The Squire in the Ellesmere manuscript of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.
The Squire in the Ellesmere manuscript of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.
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