Le Morte d'Arthur

Sir Patrise

Also known as: Patrise / Sir Patrise of Ireland · Family: Arthur's court · Role: knight · First appears: Book XVIII, Chapter III

Life events

  • Sir Patrise eats a poisoned apple and dies suddenly.(Book XVIII, Chapter III · 📍 London)
    • “And when he had eaten it he swelled so till he brast, and there Sir Patrise fell down suddenly dead among them.”
  • Sir Mador de la Porte publicly accuses Queen Guenever of Sir Patrise's death.(Book XVIII, Chapter III · 📍 London)
  • Sir Mador swore that Queen Guenever committed treason against Sir Patrise and challenged anyone denying it.(Book XVIII, Chapter VI · 📍 Westminster)
    • With: Sir Mador de la Porte Queen Guenever
    • “Sir Mador de la Porte, and took his oath afore the king, that the queen did this treason until his cousin Sir Patrise, and unto his oath he would prove it with his body”
  • Sir Patrise was buried in a tomb at the church of Westminster.(Book XVIII, Chapter VIII · 📍 church of Westminster)
    • “Then was Sir Patrise buried in the church of Westminster in a tomb”

Book XVIII, Chapter III

  • cousins with Sir Mador de la Porte “a good knight named Patrise, cousin unto Sir Mador de la Porte”
  • patron: Queen Guenever “Also there was Sir Bors de Ganis, Sir Blamore de Ganis, Sir Bleoberis de Ganis, Sir Galihud, Sir Galihodin, Sir Ector de Maris, Sir Lionel, Sir Palomides, Safere his brother, Sir La Cote Male Taile, Sir Persant, Sir Ironside, Sir Brandiles, Sir Kay le Seneschal, Sir Mador de la Porte, Sir Patrise, a knight of Ireland, Aliduk, Sir Astamore, and Sir Pinel le Savage”

Book XVIII, Chapter V

  • with Queen Guenever (Guenever is accused in connection with Patrise's death but is defended as innocent.) “I will not suffer it, for I dare say so much, the queen is not guilty of Sir Patrise’s death, for she owed him never none ill will”

Book XVIII, Chapter VI

  • with Queen Guenever (The text presents this as Sir Mador's accusation that Queen Guenever committed treason against Sir Patrise.) “that the queen did this treason until his cousin Sir Patrise”

Book XVIII, Chapter VIII

  • with Sir Pinel (interaction) “Here lieth Sir Patrise of Ireland, slain by Sir Pinel le Savage, that enpoisoned apples to have slain Sir Gawaine”

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