Not knights, no. Definitely not. [He's quick to answer that part, looking almost embarrassed. The idea of himself, or indeed most of the corps (excepting Laurence, of course), as something akin to medieval knights is almost laughable.]
But I suppose you could say that we ask them on the king's behalf. [If one takes the whole harnessing thing and stretches it a bit and at the moment Granby is willing to stretch it as far as it will go.]
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But I suppose you could say that we ask them on the king's behalf. [If one takes the whole harnessing thing and stretches it a bit and at the moment Granby is willing to stretch it as far as it will go.]