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A19014 The third booke of Amadis de Gaule Containing the discords and warres which befell in Great Brittaine, and there about, occasioned by the bad counsell, which King Lisuart receiued from Gandandell and Brocadan, against Amadis and his followers: whereby many good knights (afterward on either side) cruelly concluded their liues. VVritten in French by the Lord of Essars, Nicholas de Herberay ... Translated into English by A.M.; Amadís de Gaula (Spanish romance). Book 3-4. English. Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633. 1618 (1618) STC 543; ESTC S106808 427,906 389

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mer_n be_v make_v knight_n and_o of_o the_o battle_n between_o the_o two_o king_n lisuart_n and_o perion_n we_o have_v declare_v here-tofore_a that_o gandalin_n have_v order_n give_v he_o by_o amadis_n pass_v into_o gaul_n to_o entreat_v the_o queen_n his_o mother_n to_o send_v melitia_fw-la to_o keep_v company_n with_o oriana_n which_o king_n perion_n well_o allow_v of_o but_o behold_v galaor_n still_o so_o sickly_a she_o be_v loath_a she_o shall_v depart_v until_o he_o be_v a_o little_o strong_a wherefore_o gandalin_n remain_v there_o for_o her_o conduct_n so_o soon_o as_o galaors_n danger_n be_v pass_v which_o happen_v within_o a_o short_a while_n after_o hereupon_o the_o queen_n cause_v she_o to_o be_v embark_v well_o accompany_v with_o lady_n and_o gentlewoman_n hope_v she_o shall_v as_o yet_o find_v king_n perion_n in_o the_o enclose_v isle_n but_o he_o be_v depart_v thence_o before_o her_o arrival_n to_o the_o no_o little_a grief_n of_o gandalin_n because_o he_o hope_v to_o 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