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[Decker, Terry D.]

An equerry can be a personal assistant or an officer of the household
charged with handling horses (falling under the marshalsea).  The term
appears to derive from esquire.

Bear

> What's a "equerry"? For some reason makes me think of a cross between
> an ostrich and a horse, or perhaps a handler of one.:-)
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> THLord  Stefan li Rous    Barony of Bryn Gwlad    Kingdom of Ansteorra