WALKING KNIGHT. A person who, in the Middle Ages, walked the paths of the counties on horseback, often accompanied by a pawn imparting justice and defending the needy. They became part of the hosts of a feudal lord and participated in the crusades. They formed groups of gentlemen called orders. Example , Order of the Templars .
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