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Set in late Eleventh‑Century England, *Knight’s Fee* follows orphan Randal, who is found at Arundel Castle. After a chess match with a wandering minstrel, Randal is taken in by Sir Everard of Dean, and becomes companion and squire to the Earl’s grandson. Through their adventures, Randal learns the values of honor, courage, and loyalty that define the knightly order.
First publish date: 1960
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Rosemary Sutcliff
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