1894 Brewer’s / K / Knight of the Order of John-William (A)
In French: “Chevalier de lʹordre de Jean Guillaume,” a man hanged. (See John-William.)
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.