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the_o queen_n and_o meditate_v upon_o this_o only_a thing_n at_o last_o he_o espy_v the_o gallant_a troop_n of_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o tale_n and_o report_n of_o his_o host_n the_o knight_n of_o the_o ferry_n but_o approach_v something_o near_o he_o espy_v the_o queen_n according_o hindmost_a in_o the_o same_o train_n only_o accompany_v with_o a_o old_a lady_n then_o blanchardine_n prick_v forward_o by_o the_o instinct_n of_o love_n and_o the_o knight_n warrantise_n determine_v with_o himself_o to_o effect_v his_o purpose_n although_o he_o shall_v lose_v his_o life_n therefore_o and_o in_o this_o thoughthe_v call_v upon_o god_n to_o aid_v he_o in_o his_o enterprise_n chap_n 8._o how_o blanchardine_n overtake_v the_o proud_a lady_n in_o love_n and_o kiss_v she_o as_o soon_o as_o blanchardine_n come_v in_o sight_n of_o the_o queen_n thrust_v forth_o by_o hope_n yet_o recall_v by_o fear_n but_o most_o desirous_a to_o accomplish_v and_o effect_v his_o determination_n see_v the_o lady_n ride_v a_o great_a way_n behind_o her_o company_n and_o find_v the_o place_n convenient_a spur_v his_o horse_n and_o run_v so_o hasty_o that_o the_o queen_n wunder_v who_o that_o may_v be_v that_o post_v so_o fast_o after_o turn_v her_o head_n to_o look_v back_o their_o lip_n meet_v with_o sweet_a conjunction_n then_o blanchardine_n have_v perform_v as_o much_o as_o he_o desire_v gallop_v swift_o away_o salute_v the_o noble_n of_o the_o train_n with_o such_o a_o debonaire_a and_o amiable_a countenance_n that_o they_o be_v all_o astonish_a what_o princely_a cavalier_n he_o may_v be_v that_o post_v so_o far_o afore_o the_o company_n and_o withal_o carry_v a_o singular_a and_o great_a câ—…mmendation_n with_o all_o the_o beholder_n and_o special_o with_o the_o lady_n and_o gentlewoman_n every_o one_o imagine_v he_o to_o be_v descend_v from_o some_o high_a parentage_n yet_o wonder_v the_o cause_n why_o he_o post_v so_o fast_o without_o company_n thus_o let_v he_o ride_v on_o till_o he_o come_v to_o the_o city_n and_o leave_v to_o speak_v of_o he_o now_o and_o turn_v to_o the_o lady_n eglantine_n queen_n of_o tormaday_n most_o discontent_a for_o the_o kiss_n blanchardine_n have_v give_v she_o chap._n 9_o the_o most_o pitiful_a complaint_n of_o the_o queen_n for_o the_o kiss_n of_o blanchardine_n after_o that_o the_o queen_n have_v bethink_v she_o of_o the_o kiss_n she_o receive_v frâ—…m_o blanchardine_n she_o incontinent_o as_o a_o woman_n dis-straught_a of_o her_o sense_n fall_v into_o a_o sound_n which_o her_o nurse_n perceive_v and_o fear_v lest_o she_o shall_v take_v hurt_v by_o fall_v fâ—…om_o her_o nag_n alight_v to_o rescue_v she_o but_o the_o queen_n some_o what_o recall_v her_o sense_n and_o come_v again_o to_o herself_o begin_v in_o this_o sort_n to_o complain_v with_o abundance_n of_o tear_n that_o trickle_v down_o her_o cheek_n ah_o heavenly_a diaâ—…_n sacred_a queen_n of_o holy_a nymph_n o_o thou_o celestial_a goddess_n who_o from_o my_o infancy_n i_o have_v adore_v revenge_n chaste_a hecoetae_n this_o outrage_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o i_o by_o that_o accurse_a stranger_n i_o that_o have_v hitherto_o preserve_v my_o body_n from_o the_o rage_a heat_n of_o lawless_a lust_n be_o now_o unwitting_o surprise_v when_o least_o i_o suspect_v o_o have_v i_o call_v unto_o my_o train_n at_o y_z t_z very_a instant_n to_o have_v murder_v the_o villain_n in_o his_o flight_n rather_o than_o so_o dasterd_o a_o lad_n shall_v triumph_v in_o my_o spoil_n but_o hear_v i_o vow_v that_o no_o day_n time_n or_o hour_n shall_v pass_v wherein_o i_o will_v not_o seek_v revenge_n of_o that_o cruel_a and_o accurse_a traitor_n who_o thus_o arogant_o have_v distain_v both_o my_o vow_n and_o honour_n ah_o nurse_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v shall_v i_o send_v these_o lord_n post_v after_o he_o to_o slay_v he_o before_o he_o enter_v the_o city_n or_o if_o he_o be_v enter_v before_o they_o come_v shall_v i_o by_o my_o express_a commandment_n charge_v my_o servant_n and_o love_a subject_n that_o he_o never_o see_v more_o day_n than_o this_o the_o nurse_n see_v she_o in_o these_o extreme_n seek_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o assuage_v and_o pacify_v her_o tear_n and_o begin_v to_o persuade_v she_o in_o these_o term_n what_o madam_n make_v you_o such_o a_o idol_n of_o yourself_o that_o for_o a_o kiss_n you_o will_v seek_v to_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o so_o noble_a and_o brave_a a_o gentleman_n as_o he_o be_v who_o kindness_n to_o you_o merit_v no_o such_o hate_n if_o you_o punish_v such_o slender_a fault_n with_o like_a rigour_n as_o you_o mean_v to_o inflict_v on_o this_o gentleman_n what_o will_v you_o do_v to_o he_o that_o intreat_v you_o in_o more_o dishonourble_o sort_n be_v pacify_v for_o shame_n madam_n and_o let_v not_o the_o world_n wonder_v at_o that_o which_o none_o but_o i_o &_o you_o be_v acquaint_v withal_o leap_v madam_n upon_o your_o palfrey_n and_o dry_v up_o these_o womanish_a tear_n least_o be_v by_o your_o own_o folly_n bewray_v it_o breed_v a_o scandal_n to_o your_o name_n and_o no_o benefit_n to_o yourself_o by_o these_o or_o the_o like_a persuasion_n the_o nurse_n appease_v the_o queens_n passion_n who_o mount_v on_o her_o palfrey_n ride_v to_o the_o city_n of_o tormada_n intend_v yet_o nevertheless_o if_o she_o can_v hear_v any_o news_n of_o blanchardine_n to_o punish_v he_o by_o one_o mean_a or_o other_o in_o which_o opinion_n let_v her_o rest_n and_o return_v we_o again_o to_o blanchardine_n chap._n 10._o how_o blanchardine_n enter_v the_o city_n of_o tormaday_n and_o be_v lodge_v at_o the_o provost_n house_n present_o as_o blanchardine_n be_v enter_v the_o city_n of_o tormaday_n peruse_v with_o diligent_a circumspection_n the_o cituation_n of_o the_o town_n the_o stately_a building_n of_o abbey_n church_n monastery_n and_o sumptuous_a house_n beside_o the_o great_a and_o manifold_a commodity_n which_o the_o sea_n by_o his_o neighbourhood_n do_v enrich_v the_o city_n withal_o he_o grow_v into_o great_a admiration_n with_o himself_o what_o and_o how_o happy_a a_o man_n he_o may_v be_v if_o he_o can_v so_o effect_v his_o desire_a purpose_n as_o to_o wed_v the_o queen_n &_o be_v sole_a king_n &_o commander_n of_o so_o royal_a a_o empire_n and_o in_o these_o meditation_n approach_v to_o the_o chief_a market_n place_n of_o the_o city_n he_o make_v inquisition_n for_o lodging_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o horse_n unto_o who_o reply_n be_v make_v that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o train_n which_o come_v with_o her_o majesty_n the_o town_n have_v scarce_o place_n to_o furnish_v those_o that_o be_v come_v in_o their_o aid_n against_o king_n aimodes_n but_o if_o it_o please_v he_o to_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o provost_n there_o no_o doubt_n but_o he_o may_v find_v entertainment_n and_o be_v lodge_v blanchardine_n request_v he_o to_o direct_v he_o the_o way_n to_o the_o provost_n house_n which_o he_o willing_o consent_v to_o do_v so_o he_o approach_v near_o the_o provost_n gate_n espy_v he_o sit_v there_o of_o who_o blanchardine_n in_o most_o kind_a and_o civil_a manner_n demand_v lodging_n but_o the_o provost_n reply_v know_v sir_n that_o he_o that_o determine_v to_o lodge_v here_o must_v perform_v the_o content_n write_v in_o this_o marble_n stone_n over_o the_o gate_n then_o blanchardine_n fix_v his_o eye_n on_o the_o stone_n and_o this_o inscription_n which_o do_v no_o whit_n at_o all_o discontent_n he_o he_o that_o will_v enter_v here_o must_v try_v it_o by_o shield_n and_o spear_n against_o all_o those_o that_o be_v herein_o or_o else_o his_o cheer_n be_v but_o thin_a when_o blanchardine_n have_v read_v this_o inscription_n he_o smile_v to_o himself_o think_v by_o this_o mean_a not_o only_o to_o be_v lodge_v in_o the_o provost_n house_n the_o principal_a of_o
the_o city_n but_o also_o if_o he_o can_v conquer_v and_o subdue_v he_o to_o purchase_v great_a commendation_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n so_o that_o at_o the_o length_n his_o valour_n may_v be_v certify_v and_o make_v know_v to_o the_o queen_n in_o who_o excellent_a beauty_n his_o thought_n be_v harbour_v the_o provost_n perceive_v that_o he_o have_v read_v the_o inscription_n and_o withal_o to_o smile_v at_o the_o news_n make_v enquiry_n if_o he_o mean_v to_o lodge_v in_o his_o house_n that_o night_n or_o no_o blanchardine_n reply_v that_o if_o he_o may_v be_v furnish_v with_o armour_n shield_n and_o lance_n according_o he_o will_v perform_v as_o much_o as_o the_o writing_n do_v import_v the_o provost_n wonder_v at_o the_o audacity_n of_o blanchardine_n command_v forthwith_o his_o man_n to_o arm_v he_o who_o when_o the_o provost_n and_o all_o the_o people_n behold_v arm_v they_o with_o one_o consent_n adjudge_v he_o a_o man_n of_o most_o excellent_a prowess_n and_o person_n blanchardine_n mount_v present_o his_o horse_n call_v to_o the_o provost_n to_o hasten_v to_o the_o fight_n it_o be_v not_o long_o before_o the_o provost_n be_v seat_v in_o his_o saddâ—…e_n when_o the_o trumpet_n give_v the_o charge_n they_o encounter_v the_o one_o the_o other_o with_o such_o dexterity_n that_o all_o the_o people_n stand_v astonish_v to_o behold_v their_o surpass_a prowess_n and_o strength_n the_o provost_n shiver_v his_o spear_n upon_o blanchardine_n but_o blanchardine_n pierce_v the_o provost_n shéeld_v through_o &_o by_o the_o violence_n of_o his_o career_n force_v y_o e_o provost_n out_o of_o his_o saddle_n to_o the_o ground_n then_o blanchardine_n alight_v to_o unlace_v his_o helmet_n think_v either_o to_o constrain_v he_o to_o yield_v or_o to_o dis-furnish_a he_o of_o his_o head_n be_v prevent_v of_o his_o intend_a purpose_n for_o the_o provost_n have_v two_o daughter_n of_o pass_a beauty_n who_o behold_v the_o issue_n of_o the_o fight_n see_v their_o father_n in_o peril_n of_o his_o life_n prostrate_v themselves_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o blanchardine_n humble_o require_v life_n for_o their_o father_n blanchardine_n note_v their_o excellent_a feature_n present_o condescend_v to_o their_o petition_n and_o by_o this_o time_n the_o provost_n dazzle_a by_o the_o fury_n of_o blanchardines_n stroke_n come_v to_o his_o sense_n and_o perceive_v that_o he_o be_v vanquish_v beseech_v he_o to_o remit_v his_o forepast_a fault_n and_o withal_o take_v his_o sword_n from_o his_o side_n deliver_v it_o to_o blanchardine_n in_o acknowledge_v himself_o subdue_v which_o blanchardine_n no_o soon_o receive_v but_o redeliver_v it_o again_o with_o all_o kindness_n saying_n that_o the_o exceed_a perfection_n of_o his_o daughter_n beauty_n have_v free_v he_o from_o danger_n so_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v far_o endomage_v then_o the_o provost_n humble_o request_v he_o to_o enter_v his_o house_n and_o both_o he_o and_o all_o his_o will_v rest_v the_o vassal_n of_o his_o command_n now_o blanchardine_n be_v bring_v within_o the_o provost_n house_n be_v by_o his_o two_o daughter_n lead_v into_o a_o most_o sumptuous_a chamber_n furnish_v with_o all_o thing_n to_o his_o estate_n appertain_v and_o by_o those_o two_o virgin_n disarm_v and_o present_v with_o a_o most_o fair_a gown_n fur_v with_o martin_n to_o put_v on_o now_o in_o the_o mean_a the_o queen_n be_v enter_v within_o the_o city_n present_o repair_v to_o her_o lodging_n and_o in_o haste_n send_v for_o her_o nurse_n to_o confer_v about_o blanchardine_n who_o she_o deadly_o hate_v but_o save_v her_o nurse_n &_o the_o captain_n of_o tormayday_n dare_v none_o be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o approach_v to_o her_o presence_n that_o night_n the_o captain_n after_o he_o have_v do_v his_o reverence_n unto_o her_o majesty_n inform_v her_o highness_n of_o the_o arrival_n of_o a_o strange_a knight_n who_o late_o enter_v the_o city_n have_v combat_v the_o provost_n &_o overcome_v he_o which_o when_o he_o have_v deliver_v then_o the_o proud_a pusell_n in_o aâ—…_n know_v by_o the_o captain_n relation_n of_o blanchardines_n horse_n and_o apparel_n y_fw-mi e_fw-it it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v kiss_v she_o the_o same_o day_n but_o as_o then_o she_o make_v no_o show_n or_o semblance_n thereof_o yet_o she_o command_v he_o to_o see_v diligent_a watch_n and_o ward_n throughout_o the_o city_n for_o fear_n of_o allimades_n and_o with_o this_o answer_n bid_v he_o good_a night_n so_o soon_o as_o the_o captain_n be_v go_v she_o call_v her_o nurse_n unto_o her_o say_n this_o traitor_n be_v enter_v the_o town_n and_o have_v vanquish_v the_o provost_n and_o lodge_v in_o his_o house_n and_o for_o this_o night_n i_o be_o content_a to_o suffer_v he_o but_o so_o soon_o as_o day_n appear_v i_o will_v give_v strict_a command_n that_o he_o die_v a_o evil_a death_n as_o i_o be_o queen_n of_o tormaydar_n and_o if_o the_o provost_n shall_v deny_v or_o refuse_v to_o deliver_v he_o i_o will_v utter_o confound_v he_o and_o all_o his_o in_o this_o sort_n the_o queen_n spend_v all_o the_o night_n without_o comfort_n still_o exclaim_v against_o blanchardine_n chap._n 11._o the_o unceassant_a complaint_n that_o the_o queen_n make_v to_o her_o nurse_n of_o the_o outrage_n offer_v she_o by_o blanchardine_n for_o the_o kiss_n he_o give_v she_o and_o the_o gentle_a reply_n and_o persuasion_n of_o the_o nurse_n the_o queen_n in_o this_o manner_n as_o you_o have_v hear_v much_o displesaunt_n for_o the_o kiss_n of_o blanchardine_n now_o be_v in_o the_o company_n of_o her_o nurse_n when_o the_o calm_a silence_n of_o the_o night_n procure_v sleep_v to_o all_o creature_n she_o can_v not_o rest_v but_o devise_v what_o revenge_n she_o may_v take_v on_o blanchardine_n begin_v in_o this_o manner_n oh_o sweet_a nurse_n advise_v i_o i_o hearty_o pray_v thou_o what_o death_n i_o may_v cause_v he_o die_v that_o thus_o against_o all_o human_a nature_n and_o the_o estate_n of_o a_o prince_n have_v violent_o offen_v 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when_o the_o proud_a lady_n in_o love_n understand_v that_o it_o be_v blanchardinâ—…_n the_o crimâ—…on_a colour_n flush_v in_o her_o face_n for_o joy_n which_o the_o wie_o nurse_n quick_o perceive_v but_o the_o queen_n make_v no_o outward_a semblance_n of_o any_o such_o love_n at_o all_o as_o she_o inward_o bear_v to_o blanchardine_n fear_v the_o jealousy_n of_o her_o nurse_n but_o the_o fearful_a nurse_n see_v the_o great_a host_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o the_o continual_a danger_n of_o the_o citizen_n persuade_v the_o queen_n so_o much_o as_o she_o can_v to_o pacify_v those_o brawl_n by_o the_o marriage_n of_o king_n alimodes_n but_o the_o queen_n answer_v desist_v for_o shame_v these_o foolish_a persuasion_n for_o while_o i_o live_v i_o vow_v to_o god_n above_o never_o to_o marry_v panim_fw-la or_o infidel_n in_o this_o their_o secret_a parley_n look_v out_o of_o the_o window_n they_o perceive_v the_o knight_n still_o encounter_v one_o a_o other_o manful_o but_o above_o all_o 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feel_v content_a or_o quiet_a and_o my_o disease_n be_v almost_o incurable_a be_v spring_v of_o passion_n congeal_a in_o my_o heart_n her_o nurse_n perceive_v that_o her_o lady_n be_v now_o enter_v the_o chapter_n house_n of_o love_n think_v the_o idol_n who_o she_o honour_v have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d make_v she_o this_o answer_n madame_fw-fr you_o be_v much_o bind_v to_o almighty_a god_n that_o have_v procure_v such_o speedy_a stay_n of_o war_n and_o slaughter_n of_o your_o man_n now_o you_o begin_v to_o affectionate_a the_o king_n alimodes_n who_o continual_a desire_n have_v ever_o be_v to_o accomplish_v your_o love_n the_o queen_n make_v she_o no_o answer_n but_o to_o herself_o she_o say_v ah_o love_n thou_o in_o very_a deed_n be_v the_o only_a tyrant_n who_o though_o i_o have_v long_o withstand_v yet_o now_o at_o the_o time_n when_o i_o least_o suspect_v thou_o have_v take_v i_o prisoner_n and_o unless_o i_o possess_v the_o thing_n i_o love_v i_o die_v chap._n 14._o the_o queen_n surprise_v with_o love_n and_o jellosie_n send_v for_o the_o provost_n to_o speak_v with_o he_o concern_v blanchardine_n and_o the_o provost_n daughter_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o nurse_n perceive_v that_o love_n begin_v to_o encamp_v himself_o in_o her_o tender_a breast_n she_o very_o jocund_a for_o this_o happy_a event_n think_v it_o have_v be_v with_o alimodes_n as_o i_o say_v before_o begin_v with_o the_o queen_n in_o this_o sort_n madam_n this_o be_v the_o most_o sacred_a and_o happy_a day_n that_o ever_o â—…hone_v over_o the_o realm_n of_o dalmasia_n and_o the_o famous_a city_n of_o tormaday_n for_o although_o the_o many_o and_o dangerous_a assault_n that_o king_n alimodes_n have_v make_v against_o this_o country_n and_o only_o for_o the_o love_n of_o you_o yet_o since_o it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o convert_v your_o froward_a fancy_n to_o a_o comfortable_a course_n of_o love_n with_o the_o
smite_v off_o and_o the_o board_v keel_n splyt_v so_o that_o of_o the_o threescore_o man_n which_o be_v aboard_o none_o escape_v but_o blancha_n din_n who_o bestride_v a_o piece_n of_o the_o mast_n be_v within_o one_o hour_n or_o little_o more_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o northwest_n gale_n that_o blow_v from_o sea_n drive_v to_o shore_n within_o the_o land_n of_o spâ—…ce_n when_o blanchardine_n look_v back_o into_o the_o extreme_a danger_n he_o have_v escape_v humble_o kneel_v give_v thank_v to_o god_n and_o so_o travel_v along_o the_o unknown_a country_n until_o he_o come_v within_o the_o ken_n of_o the_o city_n of_o marrienburgh_n in_o which_o city_n as_o a_o country_n swain_n that_o he_o meet_v tell_v he_o there_o lay_v a_o mighty_a king_n who_o on_o the_o next_o day_n have_v appoint_v agreat_a tilt_v and_o triumph_n command_v all_o his_o noble_n able_a to_o bear_v arm_n not_o to_o fail_v to_o be_v there_o as_o that_o day_n to_o try_v their_o valour_n and_o chivalry_n blanchardine_n 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court_n a_o king_n in_o that_o country_n and_o see_v that_o no_o news_n of_o war_n near_o at_o hand_n be_v as_o then_o stir_v i_o with_o threescore_o gentleman_n and_o soldier_n embark_v ourselves_o for_o your_o service_n but_o be_v at_o sea_n a_o huge_a tempest_n rise_v from_o the_o north_n after_o our_o travail_n in_o long_a danger_n our_o ship_n strike_v upon_o a_o rock_n so_o y_z t_z it_o sylyt_v in_o twain_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o my_o company_n be_v drown_v save_v myself_o who_o by_o the_o help_n of_o a_o piece_n of_o our_o mast_n fortune_n preserve_v and_o be_v bring_v to_o shore_n not_o far_o from_o the_o castle_n mocaster_n within_o your_o highness_n dominion_n from_o whence_o i_o have_v by_o many_o day_n journey_n travel_v hither_o fair_a knight_n quoth_v the_o king_n your_o case_n be_v strange_a but_o your_o arrival_n here_o most_o welcome_a and_o since_o you_o have_v for_o our_o service_n undertake_v so_o dangerous_a a_o vioage_n and_o escape_v so_o perilous_a adventure_n and_o withal_o be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o king_n i_o may_v not_o unless_o i_o shall_v blot_v that_o fame_n with_o shameful_a reproach_n which_o you_o say_v be_v spread_v abroad_o of_o our_o magnanimity_n but_o recompense_v your_o pain_n according_o know_v therefore_o sir_n knight_n that_o at_o this_o instant_n i_o have_v war_n new_o begin_v with_o one_o of_o my_o neighbour_n king_n yet_o that_o i_o may_v invest_v you_o with_o the_o honour_n you_o deserve_v i_o will_v make_v you_o general_a of_o all_o my_o source_n there_o wherein_o if_o god_n shall_v prosper_v your_o attempt_n and_o chivalry_n doubt_v not_o but_o i_o will_v so_o amplyreward_o your_o service_n that_o you_o shall_v not_o after_o have_v cause_n to_o complain_v you_o of_o our_o liberality_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a i_o will_v take_v such_o order_n that_o all_o thing_n convenient_a for_o your_o estate_n be_v forthwith_o provide_v blanchardine_n much_o recomfort_n with_o this_o happy_a resolution_n oâ—…_n the_o king_n forget_v not_o in_o all_o humility_n to_o thank_v his_o majesty_n protest_v that_o since_o far_o above_o his_o desert_n as_o yet_o it_o have_v please_v his_o highness_n to_o advance_v his_o estate_n that_o both_o in_o these_o and_o all_o other_o his_o war_n he_o will_v be_v as_o forward_o as_o any_o and_o with_o all_o dexterity_n labour_v to_o make_v some_o requital_n of_o his_o exceed_a favour_n chap._n 18._o how_o a_o wound_a knight_n arrive_v at_o the_o court_n at_o marenbourgh_n one_fw-mi certify_v the_o king_n that_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n with_o a_o huge_a host_n be_v wasle_v his_o country_n and_o people_n whereupon_o the_o king_n give_v charge_n of_o three_o thousand_o man_n to_o blanchardine_n and_o his_o son_n sadony_n for_o the_o rescue_v of_o his_o foe_n as_o the_o king_n and_o blanchardine_n be_v thus_o in_o parley_n together_o there_o approach_v his_o presence_n a_o arm_a knight_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o many_o wound_n late_o receive_v bleed_v exceed_o 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