Queen's Champion

Queen's Champion

The feudal holder of the Manor of Scrivelsby since 1066 has held that manor from the Crown by grand serjeanty of being The Honourable The King's/Queen's Champion. Such person is also Standard Bearer of England.

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    “The horror of that moment,” the King went on, “I shall never, never forget!”
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