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Nova Scotia Knight Hist. 
a hereditary title conferred by James I on 150 persons granted extensive land holdings in what is now the Maritimes.
See also: Baronet (of Nova Scotia)
- 1864 Those who have the courage to be candid will be inclined to admit that in their minds a haze of uncertainty has hovered for a long time as to the exact meaning of the words "U.E. Loyalists," as well as that of "Nova Scotia Knights."
- 1864 Those who have the courage to be candid will be inclined to admit that in their minds a haze of uncertainty has hovered for a long time as to the exact meaning of the words "U.E. Loyalists," as well as that of "Nova Scotia Knights."