Medieval Story essays

Medieval Story essays There was once a boy named Robert Birdchaser, he was from the country known as England. Robert's family was very poor and lived in a rather small cottage near the edge of some woods that led to a gigantic castle known as castle Duncshire. This castle was a very bustling great castle in England with a great king ruling over it named King Duncshire. This is a story of a squire from the countryside around Duncshire named Robert Birdchaser. Robert Birdchaser was a poor squire to a most noble knight named Sir Torben. Sir Torben constantly hit and mistreated Robert by puting the blame on him and telling Robert it was his fault that he lost the great jousting tournaments. He would tell Robert he was a horrible squire and that he would never become a Knight to the great king of Duncshire. This most horrible knight of the king was soon to get what was coming to him. The only thing was that Robert didn't know that he was the one that was going to be doing it. Robert was walking in the castle one day in his normal attire of a peasant; leather pants, a bear hide tunic, and a beaver hide cap. Upon this walk in the castle he ran into a man who was running frantically, who tripped and fell, dropping a bag of coins and cursing while running off through the castle gates. Robert picked up the coins and quickly hurried of to Sir Torben. Robert approached his master, who was talking to another man who was the head of the castle guard. Robert overheard the man talking about a thief running off with the Queens purse of money, which also contained her wedding ring. As soon as Robert heard this story he interrupted the captain of the guard and handed him the purse which he knocked off of the fleeing man. The captain was extremely pleased with the noble little squire. He thanked the boy graciously and headed quickly to give the Queen and the King the good news. Sir Torben was not pleased with his squires activities so he sent him tot he blacks...