Crossword-Solution: ARTEGAL 7 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

They went through the world, like Sir Artegal’s iron man Talus with his flail, crushing and trampling down oppressors, mingling with human beings, but having neither part nor lot in human infirmities, insensible to fatigue, to pleasure, and to pain, not to be pierced by any weapon, not to be withstood by any barrier.

Talus, Sir Artegal’s iron man, who in Spenser’s Faery Queen, Book v., represents the executive power of State Justice.

George and his six holy peers; like Arthur's knights; like the Teuton Siegfried, the British Artegal, and many another saintly chevalier "sans peur et sans reproche," the heroes of yet older days--Heracles, Bellerophon, Theseus, Jason, Perseus-- roamed the earth under divine guidance, waging ceaseless warfare with tyranny and wrong; rescuing and avenging the oppressed, destroying the agents of hell, and everywhere delivering mankind from the devices of terrorism, thrall, and the power of darkness.

The Faerie Queene--The Plan Proposed--Illustrations of the History--The Knight and the Lady--The Wood of Error and the Hermitage--The Crusades--Britomartis and Sir Artegal--Elizabeth--Mary Queen of Scots--Other Works--Spenser's Fate--Other Writers CHAPTER XIII.

SIR ARTEGAL, OR JUSTICE.--As has been already said, Artegal, or Justice, makes conquest of Britomartis or Elizabeth.