Sir Selivant

Also known as: Selivant · Role: knight · First appears: Book XII, Chapter I

Life events

• Sir Lancelot is carried to Castle Blank, bound, and physically restored while remaining unable to recognize himself.(Book XII, Chapter II · 📍 Castle Blank)
  • With: Sir Lancelot
  • “and so they took up the feather bed with Sir Launcelot, and so carried all away with them unto the Castle Blank, and he never awaked till he was within the castle. And then they bound his hands and his feet, and gave him good meats and good drinks, and brought him again to his strength and his fairness; but in his wit they could not bring him again, nor to know himself.”
• Sir Bliant and Sir Selivant cease binding Sir Lancelot and welcome him among them.(Book XII, Chapter II · 📍 Castle Blank)
  • With: Sir Lancelot Sir Bliant
  • “But when Sir Bliant saw that Sir Launcelot was hurt with the breaking of his irons, then was he heavy that ever he bound him. Bind him no more, said Sir Selivant, for he is happy and gracious. Then they made great joy of Sir Launcelot, and they bound him no more;”
• Sir Ector and Sir Percivale learn how Sir Launcelot was healed and stayed with Sir Bliant and Sir Selivant.(Book XII, Chapter VII · 📍 Joyous Isle)
  • With: Sir Ector Sir Percivale Sir Launcelot Sir Bliant
  • “and there she told Sir Ector and Sir Percivale how and in what manner Sir Launcelot came into that country, and how he was healed; and there it was known how long Sir Launcelot was with Sir Bliant and with Sir Selivant”

Book XII, Chapter I

• siblings with Sir Bliant “Go thou fast on horseback, unto my brother Sir Selivant, that is at the Castle Blank, and tell him of mine adventure”

Book XII, Chapter VII

• friends with Sir Launcelot “And there she told Sir Ector and Sir Percivale how and in what manner Sir Launcelot came into that country, and how he was healed; and there it was known how long Sir Launcelot was with Sir Bliant and with Sir Selivant, and how he first met with them, and how he departed from them because of a boar;”

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