And he did so well by his prowess that he was made a double banneret, and he had well four thousand pounds of land.
"Old French Romances"
William Morris
"Edwin," said Wallace, "act as you say; and deserve not only to be called my brother, but to be the first banneret of freedom in arms!"
"The Scottish Chiefs"
Jane Porter
If you neglect it, you might as well go out as an unarmed knight-banneret to fight against men in armor.
"The Magic Skin"
Honore de Balzac