Sir William Marshal, from his tomb in the Temple Church, London. Knighted in 1166, he spent his younger years as a knight errant and a successful tour

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Sir William Marshal, from his tomb in the Temple Church, London. Knighted in 1166, he spent his younger years as a knight errant and a successful tournament fighter; Stephen Langton eulogized him as the best knight that ever lived.

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Photo credit: © Walker Art Library / Alamy / Afripics
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