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to_o make_v trial_n of_o the_o valour_n and_o puissance_n of_o your_o knight_n if_o so_o be_v they_o can_v conceive_v the_o courage_n to_o adventure_v the_o combat_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o their_o lady_n when_o he_o have_v end_v his_o speech_n a_o great_a tumult_n arise_v among_o the_o knight_n and_o lady_n of_o the_o court_n who_o be_v very_o desirous_a to_o see_v albayzar_n in_o the_o field_n the_o lady_n to_o know_v the_o valour_n of_o their_o amorous_a servant_n and_o the_o knight_n to_o manifest_v the_o cause_n to_o deserve_v their_o love_n every_o one_o wish_v to_o qualify_v this_o presumptuous_a challenge_n the_o emperor_n will_v make_v no_o answer_n to_o albayzar_n till_o such_o time_n as_o he_o have_v confer_v with_o his_o council_n when_o then_o he_o return_v with_o this_o reply_n you_o have_v sir_n knight_n attempt_v such_o a_o haughty_a enterprise_n as_o if_o we_o shall_v deny_v we_o shall_v not_o only_o grant_v our_o cowardice_n but_o also_o hinder_v you_o of_o many_o 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glad_o wish_v they_o to_o enjoy_v some_o ease_n chap._n lxxxii_o of_o that_o which_o happen_v to_o don_n florian_n depart_v out_o of_o the_o valley_n where_o he_o vanquish_v the_o four_o knight_n when_o the_o clear_a morning_n have_v awake_v the_o princess_n targiana_n and_o her_o company_n they_o pack_v up_o their_o provision_n and_o depart_v on_o their_o journey_n great_o desire_v to_o be_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n palmerin_n in_o the_o afternoon_n they_o come_v into_o a_o goodly_a forest_n where_o stand_v a_o excellent_a fair_a fountain_n very_o ingenious_o frame_v &_o it_o be_v report_v that_o the_o emperor_n marcellus_n who_o in_o his_o time_n be_v curious_a to_o cause_v rare_a edifice_n and_o brave_a invention_n to_o be_v frame_v have_v erect_v this_o fair_a fountain_n in_o the_o forest_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v true_a for_o two_o cause_n the_o first_o that_o this_o emperor_n be_v very_o much_o affection_a to_o have_v his_o dwell_n in_o a_o solitary_a place_n 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the_o son_n of_o bellar_n bazilland_n son_n to_o king_n tarnaes_n luyman_n of_o burgundy_n the_o son_n of_o duke_n tryole_n francian_n who_o be_v so_o expert_a in_o music_n son_n to_o polendos_n king_n of_o thessaly_n and_o the_o fair_a francelina_fw-la polinarda_n son_n to_o the_o emperor_n trineus_n and_o brother_n to_o the_o prince_n vernar_n adrian_n the_o son_n of_o maiortes_n german_n son_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n attenebrant_n son_n to_o the_o duke_n tirendos_fw-mi attremoran_n son_n to_o the_o duke_n lecefin_n frisol_n son_n to_o the_o duke_n drapos_n of_o normandy_n &_o nephew_n to_o king_n frisol_n beside_o many_o other_o who_o be_v bring_v up_o in_o the_o emperor_n court_n be_v some_o of_o they_o well_o nurture_v in_o virtuous_a education_n which_o be_v chief_a require_v either_o in_o prince_n or_o noble_a man_n child_n by_o which_o both_o their_o own_o fame_n be_v increase_v and_o a_o continual_a renown_n leave_v to_o all_o their_o posterity_n king_n frisol_n by_o the_o emperor_n commandment_n to_o all_o these_o give_v order_n of_o knighthood_n as_o also_o to_o florendos_fw-la and_o flatir_n both_o son_n to_o the_o renown_a primaleon_n these_o matter_n thus_o dispatch_v they_o go_v up_o into_o the_o hall_n which_o be_v very_o sumptuous_o adorn_v with_o clothes_n of_o gold_n where_o every_o knight_n be_v place_v at_o dinner_n according_a to_o their_o estate_n and_o nobleness_n of_o birth_n the_o dinner_n end_v and_o the_o table_n withdraw_v the_o emperor_n with_o the_o empress_n the_o princess_n gridonia_n and_o the_o fair_a polynarda_n walk_v to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v behold_v the_o triumph_n and_o the_o knight_n have_v every_o one_o appoint_v himself_o as_o the_o exercise_n require_v come_v râ—â—ing_v very_o brave_o into_o the_o tilt_n yard_n of_o who_o palmerin_n be_v choose_v chief_a defendant_n which_o what_o do_v stomach_n the_o fonnes_z of_o primaleon_n till_o perceive_v the_o whole_a day_n be_v ordain_v in_o his_o honour_n which_o move_v they_o to_o quietness_n submit_v themselves_o under_o his_o puissance_n to_o show_v their_o prowess_n and_o magnanimity_n chap._n xii_o how_o the_o noble_a and_o courageous_a young_a knight_n begin_v the_o tornament_n each_o one_o behave_v himself_o very_o valiant_o and_o how_o two_o knight_n arrive_v there_o among_o they_o attire_v in_o green_a armour_n who_o behave_v themselves_o brave_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o emperor_n the_o knight_n be_v all_o enter_v within_o the_o list_n and_o the_o trumpet_n sound_v to_o begin_v the_o triumph_n palmerin_n who_o be_v appoint_v to_o begin_v the_o first_o justice_n give_v courtesy_n to_o his_o lady_n polinarda_n and_o to_o himself_o thus_o open_v his_o present_a thought_n my_o good_a lady_n who_o beauty_n be_v the_o prize_n that_o allure_v i_o to_o the_o field_n &_o who_o courtesy_n be_v the_o honour_n i_o strive_v to_o attain_v let_v but_o your_o favour_n remain_v assure_v and_o i_o dare_v warrant_v myself_o