Comte de Givras
also known as his seigneur, his lord
The Comte de Givras was Thomas's seigneur, a tough lord whom Thomas loved. He died awake and gritting his teeth at the battle of Crécy, pierced by three ashwood arrows through his chainmail.
The Comte de Givras was Thomas's seigneur, a tough lord whom Thomas loved and served faithfully. He died at the Battle of Crécy, struck by multiple arrows while charging in the first line of knights, and perished awake and gritting his teeth.
The Comte de Givras was Thomas's seigneur, a tough and godly lord who never raised his voice. He proposed Thomas's marriage to Marguerite, gifted him the estate of Arpentel, and died a man's death at the Battle of Crécy, struck by arrows but gritting his teeth to the end.
Actions
- Died awake, gritting his teeth, not moaning, with ashwood arrows through his chain hauberk in three places · revealed ch.6
- Rode in the first line of attack at Crécy, was struck by two arrows in the chest and one in the back, and died awake, gritting his teeth, drowning in his own blood · revealed ch.10
- Proposed the match between Thomas and Marguerite · revealed ch.29
- Gave Thomas the gift of Arpentel and its crumbling, square tower · revealed ch.29
- Coolly told a jealous knight to fight Thomas to the death for the land if he coveted it · revealed ch.29
- Warned the jealous knight never to slander a fellow knight in his absence again if he wished to be welcome · revealed ch.29
- Died a man's death at Crécy · revealed ch.29
Relationships
Status
- Thomas's lord who died at Crécy · revealed ch.6
- Sued for the pleasure of being in the first line of knights to charge the English at Crécy · revealed ch.10
- Never raised his voice · revealed ch.29
- Was godly · revealed ch.29
Nothing has been revealed about Comte de Givras yet at this point in the book.