Knighthood as reward

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Knighthood as reward.

Rewards and punishments. · Nature of rewards. · Material rewards. · view the constellation · filed as Q113

Scholars’ trail — 2references

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EnglishWells 94 (The Taill of Rauf Coilyear)
general and very frequently in mediaeval romances.

Within the index

Filed under Material rewards.

5 finer motifs beneath it

High honors as reward Appointment to earldom as reward for good advice. (Cf. Q43, Q111.5.)Appointment as page as reward High position as reward for piety. (Cf. Q20.)Appointment to priesthood as reward

Filed beside it

Riches as reward Half of kingdom as reward Gifts as reward. (Cf. Q111.5.)Reward: any boon that may be asked Favorable decree as reward Freedom as reward Wine as reward. Twelve jars of honey-sweet wine as reward for protection. (Cf. Q46.1.)

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