Knight Banneret - The highest rank of Knighthood. The Knight Banneret or Knight
Commander has completed the entire Medieval program and demonstrated the highest
qualities of Knighthood and leadership. Upon completion of the requirements below, a
candidate for Knight Banneret must file a request with his own Knight Banneret to begin
his own Household. This request will be prayerfully considered by, not only the Knight
Banneret, but also the Household Lord and any available nobility that can be consulted.
The existing Household must be large enough to facilitate the support of another
household by providing a token number of lower ranking knights, squires, and pages to
the aspiring knight banneret. The achievement of the rank of Knight Banneret is also
accompanied by the grandest of ceremonies and celebrations this side of nobility and
includes solemn oaths and impartations of great responsibility by the promoting
Household. This lesser crowning should be facilitated by a noble such as an Earl or
Duke, or even Prince and should include the church�s pastoral covering.
1. Be at least 18 years of age and graduated from High School
2. Attain to the Knighthood by completing all previously listed advancements and
continuing to live what they have learned.
3. Complete the Lakenshoren Leadership Training Course
4. Complete additional Joshua�s Men Leadership Training including memorizing of key
scriptures.
5. Acquire or design a household banner.
6. Must partnership with at least one available Knight Herald, Knight Marshal and/or
Knight Cleric of another household.
7. Sponsor at least one squire and one page, mentoring them and guiding them into
Knighthood.
8. Must facilitate at least one court, one banquet, and one tournament to demonstrate
leadership skill.
9. Complete a second quest and organize a quest.
10. Acquire ceremonial, high impact armor, including a ceremonial helm and shield.
11. Demonstrate proficiency in two fighting styles with multiple weapons.
12. Pass a final exam given by the Household Leadership which will demonstrate
scriptural knowledge.
13. Select a Household name and memorize a chosen theme Scripture and explain why
this scripture was chosen and the meaning of the household name.
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