Greetings!
>: (I get tired of hearing of possesed peers, "my Knight, my Laurel, etc."
>: These might be valid references if we are emulating vassalage in all its
>: forms.)
Shorthand. Easier to say than "The Knight to whom I am squired" or "the
Laurel I'm apprenticed to."
Always seemed a little weird to me, too, but I was never an apprentice and
never had to face this dilemma :-)
Nicolaa de Bracton
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