Habit of the Order

Habit of the Knights-Palatine

Knight: Knights wear the gray tabard and cloak

Habit of the Squires and Pages

Lord-Lieutenants: Squires who assume mastery of a commandery are held as Lord Lieutenants. Their heraldry depicts the crossed sword, axe

Squire-Lieutenant: Sometimes squires fail to become paladins, but wish to continue service as leaders in the Order, but not as men-at-arms or serjeants. These men are on occasion offered the opportunity to remain squires throughout their lives. They wear the gray tabard embroidered with silver shield.

Squire (junior): Upon selection for training as a squire (16-17 yrs. old), they wear a gray tabard with the copper shield. Their hair is closely cropped.

Page (senior): As pages age and they grow in strength, squires are eventually returned to other forms of service or are selected to continue their training as a potential knight of the Order. Upon being selected to continue, they wear a simple plain tabard and belt.

Page (junior): Junior pages (11-13 yrs.) wear the gray robes of the Order.