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A40836 The famous and renowned history of Amadis de Gaule conteining the heroick deeds of armes and strange adventures, aswell [sic] of Amadis himself, as of Perion his son, and Lisvart of Greece, son to Esplandian, Emperor of Constantinople : wherein is shewed the wars of the Christians against the Turks, the death of Armato, King of Turkie, and the strange death of Melea the enchantress, the love Perion de Gaule, otherwise the knight of the sphere, to Grieilerea, daughter to the Emperor of Trebisond, and of Lisvart of Greece, sometimes called the knight of the true cross to Onolerea, another daughter to the Emperor of Trebisond : together with the acts and strange adventures of many other great lords and princes, aswell [sic] Christians as pagans : being the sixt part never before published / translated out of French into English by Francis Kirkman.; Amadís de Gaula (Spanish romance) Lobeira, Vasco de, d. 1403.; Lobeira, Joâo de, d. 1386?; Kirkman, Francis, 1632-ca. 1680. 1652 (1652) Wing F358; ESTC R8908 166,622 254

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the_o emperor_n of_o trebisond_n keep_v open_a court_n friston_n with_o his_o company_n come_v thither_o and_o how_o lisvart_n and_o onolorea_fw-la put_v a_o end_n to_o this_o adventure_n friston_n have_v traverse_v many_o country_n and_o be_v in_o many_o prince_n court_n at_o last_o come_v to_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o trebisond_n and_o there_o according_a to_o his_o custom_n desire_v that_o this_o adventure_n may_v be_v try_v in_o his_o court_n whereunto_o the_o emperor_n consent_v and_o therefore_o many_o knight_n try_v their_o valour_n hope_v to_o get_v the_o victory_n but_o they_o be_v all_o vanquish_a so_o that_o there_o remain_v none_o to_o try_v their_o force_n but_o lisvart_n and_o perion_n who_o will_v not_o adventure_v themselves_o because_o they_o have_v once_o before_o do_v it_o then_o according_a to_o the_o emperor_n desire_v the_o lady_n begin_v to_o try_v the_o adventure_n and_o it_o happen_v as_o bad_a to_o they_o as_o it_o have_v do_v to_o the_o 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