Sir Kay the Seneschal
Also known as: Sir Kay · Family: Arthur's court · Role: seneschal · First appears: Book X, Chapter LXXIX
Life events
- Sir Tristram unhorses Sir Kay the Seneschal and three other knights.(Book X, Chapter LXXIX)
- With: Sir Tristram
- “he encountered with Sir Kay the Seneschal, and there he smote him down quite from his horse; and with that same spear Sir Tristram smote down three knights more”
- Sir Percivale vows to remember Sir Kay and Sir Mordred’s former mockery and scorn.(Book XI, Chapter XII)
- With: Sir Percivale Sir Mordred
- “Also tell Sir Kay the Seneschal, and to Sir Mordred, that I trust to Jesu to be of as great worthiness as either of them, for tell them I shall never forget their mocks and scorns that they did to me that day that I was made knight;”
Book X, Chapter LXXIX
- rivals with Sir Tristram “he encountered with Sir Kay the Seneschal, and there he smote him down quite from his horse”
Book XI, Chapter XII
- with Sir Percivale (interaction) “for tell them I shall never forget their mocks and scorns that they did to me that day that I was made knight”
Also listed in Arthur's Court — Minor Figures
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Extracted from the original text of Le Morte d'Arthur. Made with Rho MD.