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A47502 The honour of chivalry, or, The famous and delectable history of Don Bellianis of Greece continuing as well the valiant exploits of that magnanimous and heroick prince, son unto the Emperor Don Bellanco of Greece : as also the wars between him and the Souldan of Persia : wherein is likewise described the strange and dangerous adventures that befel him in the prosecution of his love towards the Princess Florisbella, daughter to the Souldan of Babylon : his releasing of her father the souldan from a strange enchantment, and vanquishing the Emperor of Trebizond : illustrated with pictures / now newly written in English by F.K.; Belianís de Grecia. English Fernández, Jerónimo.; Kirkman, Francis, 1632-ca. 1680. 1664 (1664) Wing K633; ESTC R16229 123,697 184

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to_o the_o caspian_a sea_n he_o may_v give_v you_o and_o himself_o the_o satisfaction_n you_o desire_v subscribe_v bellona_n much_o content_a and_o satisfaction_n do_v this_o letter_n give_v to_o the_o empress_n and_o much_o more_o to_o her_o daughter_n consider_v the_o good_a she_o have_v receive_v by_o your_o mean_n when_o she_o accept_v of_o the_o king_n and_o in_o this_o satisfaction_n they_o enter_v the_o city_n and_o go_v to_o the_o palace_n where_o they_o present_o fall_v into_o consultation_n about_o what_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v do_v some_o be_v of_o advice_n to_o expect_v your_o come_n to_o the_o court_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o letter_n from_o bellona_n but_o the_o empress_n and_o her_o daughter_n be_v too_o impatient_a to_o attend_v your_o come_n and_o therefore_o the_o princess_n mattarosa_fw-mi having_z sometime_o before_o that_o give_v they_o a_o account_n how_o you_o have_v rescue_v she_o they_o be_v very_o desirous_a to_o know_v which_o way_n you_o 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receive_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o lady_n this_o discourse_n have_v hold_v they_o a_o good_a part_n of_o the_o way_n and_o they_o be_v come_v near_o babylon_n they_o resolve_v to_o reach_v thither_o that_o night_n wherefore_o they_o make_v the_o great_a haste_n they_o can_v so_o that_o before_o sunset_n they_o arrive_v in_o the_o city_n and_o ride_v present_o to_o the_o court_n where_o they_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o empress_n and_o her_o daughter_n and_o other_o great_a personage_n as_o shall_v be_v relate_v to_o you_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n chap._n xvii_o how_o don_n bellianis_n arrive_v at_o the_o sultan_n of_o babylon_n palace_n and_o how_o he_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o empress_n and_o lady_n and_o of_o his_o discourse_n with_o the_o princess_n florisbella_n and_o mattarosa_fw-mi before_o i_o tell_v you_o how_o don_n bellianis_n be_v entertain_v at_o the_o palace_n it_o will_v be_v necessary_a to_o tell_v you_o what_o be_v become_v of_o the_o sultan_n the_o sage_a fristone_n friend_n to_o perianeo_fw-la and_o enemy_n to_o don_n bellianis_n be_v desirous_a to_o use_v the_o utmost_a of_o his_o art_n to_o pleasure_n perianeo_fw-la and_o know_v of_o the_o great_a love_n that_o he_o bear_v to_o the_o princess_n florisbella_n do_v as_o be_v relate_v to_o you_o in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o this_o history_n endeavour_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o enchant_a tent_n to_o get_v she_o into_o his_o possession_n but_o hinder_v of_o his_o purpose_n by_o the_o sudden_a arrival_n of_o don_n bellianis_n who_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o enchant_a sword_n and_o armour_n that_o he_o have_v on_o finish_v that_o adventure_n to_o the_o disgrace_n and_o trouble_v of_o fristone_n he_o be_v himself_o wound_v his_o tent_n vanish_v away_o and_o the_o princess_n florisbella_n save_v this_o misfortune_n vex_v he_o so_o much_o that_o he_o endeavour_v all_o that_o he_o can_v to_o be_v revenge_v and_o therefore_o know_v that_o don_n bellianis_n will_v about_o this_o time_n come_v to_o babylon_n and_o be_v very_o likely_a to_o win_v the_o princess_n resolve_v to_o prevent_v he_o and_o therefore_o cause_v that_o chariot_n to_o be_v provide_v and_o all_o the_o other_o thing_n which_o meet_v the_o sultan_n as_o be_v declare_v in_o the_o foregoing_a chapter_n hope_v to_o get_v she_o into_o the_o chariot_n and_o then_o assure_v himself_o that_o when_o he_o lash_v the_o horse_n they_o will_v run_v so_o fast_o that_o he_o need_v not_o fear_v to_o be_v overtake_v be_v thus_o furnish_v he_o arrive_v near_o babylon_n as_o be_v relate_v in_o the_o foregoing_a chapter_n and_o have_v by_o his_o piteous_a discourse_n induce_v the_o sultan_n and_o his_o daughter_n to_o come_v into_o the_o chariot_n he_o be_v very_o joyful_a but_o when_o he_o think_v himself_o most_o sure_o
you_o be_v go_v about_o to_o release_v the_o emperor_n and_o know_v that_o all_o the_o skill_n and_o art_n that_o your_o mariner_n can_v use_v will_v not_o be_v to_o any_o purpose_n for_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o find_v out_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v keep_v without_o her_o help_n she_o therefore_o send_v i_o to_o conduct_v you_o thither_o and_o command_v i_o to_o go_v towards_o the_o court_n of_o the_o sultan_n of_o babylon_n to_o meet_v you_o i_o be_v on_o my_o way_n thither_o be_v meet_v by_o these_o two_o giant_n and_o knight_n who_o you_o have_v happy_o dispatch_v who_o see_v i_o alone_o force_v i_o to_o go_v aboard_o with_o they_o and_o whither_o they_o will_v have_v carry_v i_o i_o be_o uncertain_a but_o thanks_o to_o your_o valour_n i_o be_o release_v from_o that_o peril_n don_n bellianis_n have_v hear_v this_o relation_n be_v very_o glad_a that_o he_o shall_v now_o be_v able_a to_o find_v the_o place_n whither_o he_o be_v to_o go_v and_o therefore_o thank_v the_o damsel_n very_o kind_o for_o the_o pain_n and_o peril_n she_o have_v undertake_v for_o his_o sake_n and_o thereupon_o he_o cause_v she_o to_o go_v out_o of_o that_o ship_n into_o his_o own_o where_o she_o be_v no_o soon_o come_v but_o she_o espy_v the_o numidian_a prince_n begin_v to_o renew_v her_o lamentation_n at_o which_o they_o all_o wonder_v ask_v she_o the_o cause_n of_o her_o sudden_a sorrow_n to_o which_o she_o reply_v ah_o sir_n knight_n when_o i_o come_v from_o my_o mistress_n she_o give_v into_o my_o custody_n a_o sword_n which_o she_o command_v i_o to_o present_v to_o her_o cousin_n baltasano_n which_o she_o tell_v i_o he_o will_v ere_o long_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o for_o it_o have_v so_o hide_v a_o virtue_n that_o it_o will_v make_v its_o way_n through_o any_o armour_n though_o it_o be_v enchant_v and_o tell_v i_o that_o next_o to_o the_o sword_n which_o you_o have_v it_o be_v the_o best_a in_o the_o world_n and_o these_o two_o giant_n when_o they_o take_v i_o force_v the_o sword_n from_o i_o and_o what_o they_o have_v do_v with_o it_o i_o know_v not_o the_o numidian_a prince_n hear_v of_o this_o be_v much_o trouble_v fear_v lest_o it_o shall_v be_v lose_v or_o throw_v into_o the_o sea_n with_o some_o of_o the_o dead_a knight_n wherefore_o he_o and_o the_o damsel_n immediate_o go_v into_o the_o ship_n to_o search_v for_o it_o so_o after_o a_o little_a search_n they_o find_v it_o in_o one_o of_o the_o cabin_n of_o the_o giant_n at_o which_o he_o be_v very_o glad_a and_o so_o return_v into_o the_o ship_n of_o don_n bellianis_n they_o show_v it_o to_o he_o and_o the_o sword_n be_v very_o plain_a only_o the_o hilt_n be_v make_v of_o entire_a emerald_n this_o be_v do_v they_o desire_v the_o damsel_n to_o direct_v they_o to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o sultan_n remain_v but_o she_o tell_v they_o that_o if_o they_o will_v take_v her_o direction_n they_o must_v first_o sail_v to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n araxis_n and_o be_v there_o she_o then_o 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that_o he_o be_v to_o undergo_v in_o that_o adventure_n but_o say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o most_o perilous_a that_o he_o ever_o undertake_v for_o the_o sage_a fristone_n who_o have_v place_v the_o sultan_n there_o have_v use_v his_o utmost_a skill_n in_o his_o enchantment_n that_o he_o may_v still_o continue_v he_o there_o a_o prisoner_n but_o she_o say_v that_o you_o with_o the_o help_n of_o the_o numidian_a prince_n shall_v be_v able_a by_o your_o great_a skill_n and_o valour_n to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o all_o the_o enchantment_n and_o deliver_v the_o sultan_n chap._n xx._n how_o don_n bellianis_n and_o the_o knight_n his_o companion_n land_v on_o a_o island_n in_o the_o caspian_a sea_n where_o the_o sultan_n be_v keep_v prisoner_n by_o enchantment_n and_o how_o don_n bellianis_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o numidia_n after_o they_o have_v fight_v with_o many_o monstrous_a giant_n and_o serpent_n end_v the_o enchantment_n long_a have_v they_o not_o sail_v before_o they_o descry_v land_n 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