Le Morte d'Arthur

Sir Mador

Role: knight · First appears: Book XVIII, Chapter IV

Life events

  • Sir Mador accuses the queen of treason before King Arthur.(Book XVIII, Chapter IV)
    • “And ever Sir Mador stood still afore the king, and ever he appealed the queen of treason;”
  • King Arthur schedules Sir Mador’s trial by combat and orders him armed in the meadow beside Westminster.(Book XVIII, Chapter IV · 📍 Westminster)
    • With: King Arthur
    • “Well, said the king, I give the day this day fifteen days that thou be ready armed on horseback in the meadow beside Westminster.”
  • King Arthur decrees the queen will be burned if no knight contests Sir Mador.(Book XVIII, Chapter IV · 📍 Westminster)
    • With: King Arthur
    • “And if it so fall that there be no knight at that day, then must my queen be burnt, and there she shall be ready to have her judgment.”

Book XVIII, Chapter IV

  • with King Arthur (King Arthur presides as judge over Sir Mador's accusation.) “And ever Sir Mador stood still afore the king, and ever he appealed the queen of treason; for the custom was such that time that all manner of shameful death was called treason.”

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