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A51270 The famous history of the life of the renowned Prince Palmerin of England: or, The glory of knightly prowess In three parts. Containing his parentage, birth, education, travels, strange adventures, noble exploits and victories; combats with monsters, gyants, armies, and armed knights, dissolving inchantments, delivering distressed ladies; and his success in love. The whole being a compleat series, inter-woven with the heroick actions of many valiant emperours, kings, princes, and knights of undoubted fame, whose matchless deeds have won them immortal honour. A book worthy the perusal of either sex. Written originally in French; and now faithfully done into English (for the better satisfaction of the reader) by J.S.; Palmerin of England (Romance). Part 2. English. Morais, Francisco de, ca. 1500-1572, attributed name.; J. S.; Hurtado, Luis, ca. 1510-ca. 1598, attributed name. 1685 (1685) Wing M2613C; ESTC R213883 128,505 222

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pandritia_n how_o floriman_n the_o knight_n of_o death_n come_v to_o constantinople_n pitch_v his_o tent_n and_o in_o honour_n of_o his_o lady_n altea_n combat_v and_o conquer_v divers_a knight_n the_o knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n have_v reresign_v the_o shield_n as_o aforesaid_a ride_v on_o in_o search_n of_o adventure_n when_o come_v into_o the_o tristful_a valley_n where_o the_o sorrowful_a pandritia_n dwell_v he_o espy_v a_o cave_n and_o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o it_o break_a spear_n and_o sword_n as_o also_o a_o tree_n fast_o by_o on_o which_o hang_v the_o shield_n of_o such_o as_o have_v be_v vanquish_v at_o which_o while_o he_o be_v wonder_v there_o come_v a_o youth_n to_o he_o and_o demand_v his_o shield_n unless_o he_o will_v retire_v or_o try_v the_o combat_n and_o that_o
titubant_fw-la who_o ju_v against_o he_o in_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o mistress_n the_o fair_a cardignia_n and_o be_v lead_v he_o into_o his_o tent_n to_o unarm_v he_o when_o as_o enter_v the_o list_n he_o bid_v the_o knight_n of_o death_n defiance_n who_o angry_a that_o his_o task_n be_v not_o do_v make_v ready_a to_o receive_v he_o when_o meet_v with_o their_o sphere_n the_o knight_n of_o death_n be_v cast_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o sore_o bruise_v which_o cause_v a_o great_a shout_n especial_o among_o the_o lady_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o prince_n get_v the_o rich_a tent_n and_o be_v load_v with_o infinite_a praise_n every_o one_o be_v desirous_a to_o know_v who_o he_o be_v but_o he_o resolve_v to_o keep_v himself_o secret_a withdraw_v and_o change_v his_o armour_n so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v know_v when_o as_o that_o night_n the_o emperor_n make_v a_o great_a feast_n in_o honour_n of_o his_o court-lady_n and_o the_o revenge_n that_o have_v be_v take_v on_o their_o behalf_n by_o the_o unknown_a knight_n but_o though_o search_n be_v make_v for_o he_o by_o his_o command_n yet_o be_v he_o not_o discover_v though_o he_o fate_n among_o the_o other_o knight_n and_o have_v the_o happiness_n to_o see_v his_o fair_a mistress_n dance_v yet_o dare_v not_o speak_v to_o she_o then_o be_v the_o sepulchre_n of_o love_n bring_v among_o they_o which_o the_o lady_n spoil_v every_o one_o take_v her_o own_o picture_n thence_o which_o her_o knight_n have_v forfeit_v in_o attempt_v to_o vindicate_v her_o beauty_n yet_o altea_n picture_n be_v set_v up_o among_o other_o beauty_n while_o this_o be_v do_v the_o prince_n find_v great_a enquiry_n be_v make_v after_o he_o take_v his_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o with_o his_o esquire_n depart_v the_o city_n where_o in_o search_n of_o new_a adventure_n i_o shall_v leave_v he_o a_o while_n and_o return_v to_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n chap._n xvi_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n land_v in_o ireland_n and_o fight_v with_o the_o giant_n calfurnine_n slay_v he_o and_o deliver_v three_o lady_n he_o keep_v prisoner_n in_o his_o castle_n and_o give_v the_o castle_n to_o they_o now_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n have_v leave_v blandidon_n in_o the_o tristful_a valley_n ride_v through_o many_o country_n with_o a_o resolution_n to_o try_v the_o adventure_n of_o the_o unfortunate_a forest_n of_o great_a britain_n which_o by_o this_o time_n begin_v to_o be_v fame_v in_o all_o place_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o so_o many_o knight_n as_o enter_v into_o it_o wherefore_o embark_a for_o england_n and_o a_o contrary_a wind_n arise_v he_o be_v drive_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o ireland_n where_o behold_v the_o pleasantness_n of_o the_o country_n cituation_n he_o be_v great_o desirous_a to_o land_n but_o the_o master_n of_o the_o ship_n endeavour_v to_o persuade_v he_o therefrom_o by_o tell_v he_o a_o monstrous_a giant_n inhabit_v a_o castle_n near_o the_o shore_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o kill_v or_o take_v prisoner_n such_o as_o unadvised_o pass_v that_o way_n but_o this_o discourse_n be_v so_o far_o from_o displease_v the_o knight_n that_o it_o on_o the_o contrary_a make_v he_o the_o more_o desirous_a resolve_v to_o combat_v the_o giant_n if_o possible_a whereupon_o cause_v the_o vessel_n to_o put_v into_o a_o creek_n he_o leap_v on_o shore_n and_o have_v get_v his_o horse_n ride_v towards_o the_o castle_n only_o accompany_v with_o his_o esquire_n but_o arrive_v there_o he_o find_v he_o can_v not_o ride_v to_o it_o but_o with_o great_a hazard_n and_o difficulty_n by_o reason_n it_o be_v place_v on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o steep_a rock_n that_o have_v but_o one_o visible_a ascent_n wherefore_o leave_v he_o below_o he_o mount_v only_o with_o his_o sword_n when_o be_v on_o the_o top_n three_o arm_a knight_n that_o attend_v on_o the_o giant_n issue_v out_o against_o he_o and_o bid_v he_o defiance_n swear_v his_o life_n shall_v pay_v for_o that_o bold_a attempt_n but_o he_o little_o regard_v their_o menace_n draw_v his_o dreadful_a sword_n and_o begin_v the_o combat_n so_o fierce_o that_o two_o of_o they_o fall_v dead_a and_o the_o other_o be_v sore_o wound_v retreat_v into_o the_o castle_n whereupon_o the_o giant_n in_o a_o great_a rage_n come_v fo●th_n be_v arm_v with_o a_o mighty_a battail-ax_n stare_v dreadful_o and_o vow_v revenge_n to_o avoid_v who_o fury_n the_o knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n guard_v himself_o as_o well_o as_o may_v be_v still_o avoid_v his_o mighty_a stroke_n till_o at_o last_o the_o monster_n grow_v faint_a through_o heat_n be_v the_o less_o able_a to_o wield_v his_o weapon_n yet_o have_v he_o grievous_o wound_v the_o knight_n in_o divers_a place_n break_v his_o shield_n in_o piece_n and_o loosen_v his_o armour_n but_o he_o be_v nimble_a watch_v his_o opportunity_n and_o strike_v he_o a_o full_a blow_n on_o the_o temple_n which_o peirce_v his_o helmet_n bring_v he_o to_o the_o ground_n who_o fall_v make_v the_o earth_n tremble_v then_o he_o stand_v upon_o he_o and_o hew_v off_o his_o monstrous_a head_n which_o the_o lady_n that_o he_o hold_v prisoner_n in_o the_o castle_n perceive_v great_o rejoice_v and_o come_v down_o into_o the_o court_n where_o by_o this_o time_n the_o knight_n be_v enter_v they_o fall_v on_o their_o knee_n give_v he_o ten_o thousand_o thanks_o praise_v he_o and_o call_v he_o their_o deliverer_n which_o the_o knight_n perceive_v take_v they_o up_o and_o comfort_v they_o in_o the_o best_a wise_a when_o as_o they_o lead_v he_o into_o the_o castle_n and_o have_v dress_v his_o wound_n they_o show_v he_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o the_o place_n with_o which_o he_o be_v great_o delight_v the_o castle_n have_v be_v not_o many_o year_n before_o the_o palace_n of_o one_o of_o the_o irish_a king_n but_o that_o which_o he_o be_v most_o desirous_a to_o know_v be_v how_o and_o by_o what_o mean_v they_o come_v thither_o and_o what_o they_o be_v to_o which_o the_o beautiful_a orianda_fw-mi elder_a of_o the_o three_o reply_v that_o they_o be_v sister_n and_o daughter_n to_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr baltamor_n inhabit_v castle_n and_o rich_a possession_n near_o that_o place_n but_o so_o it_o happen_v that_o be_v in_o the_o company_n of_o six_o knight_n make_v merry_a upon_o the_o verge_n of_o a_o adjacent_a forest_n in_o a_o rich_a pavilion_n the_o monster_n who_o he_o have_v flain_v with_o his_o knight_n come_v upon_o they_o as_o they_o be_v unarm_v and_o slay_v three_o of_o the_o knight_n sore_o wound_v the_o other_o three_o and_o so_o by_o force_n of_o arm_n bring_v they_o and_o the_o wound_a knight_n to_o the_o castle_n and_o then_o themselves_o be_v design_v for_o his_o lust_n and_o the_o other_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o his_o revenge_n as_o soon_o as_o their_o wound_n be_v heal_v but_o that_o through_o his_o happy_a arrival_n heaven_n have_v prevent_v so_o great_a a_o wickedness_n the_o lady_n have_v thus_o far_o discover_v what_o the_o knight_n desire_v they_o lead_v he_o to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o giant_n have_v coop_v up_o divers_a knight_n in_o iron_n cage_n and_o keep_v they_o in_o extreme_a misery_n torture_v they_o for_o his_o pleasure_n and_o often_o threaten_v they_o with_o death_n all_o which_o he_o set_v free_a command_v they_o to_o give_v their_o attendance_n upon_o the_o lady_n and_o not_o to_o suffer_v any_o to_o in●●re_v they_o after_o his_o departure_n and_o so_o have_v commit_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o castle_n to_o fair_a orianda_fw-mi he_o depart_v in_o order_n to_o his_o visit_v the_o unfortunate_a forest_n travel_v towards_o which_o for_o a_o while_o i_o must_v leave_v he_o and_o return_v to_o constantinople_n chap._n xvii_o how_o the_o emperor_n comfort_v the_o knight_n of_o death_n and_o oblige_v he_o to_o forget_v his_o heaviness_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o altea_n and_o how_o it_o be_v make_v know_v by_o what_o hand_n he_o be_v foil_v the_o knight_n of_o death_n great_o grieve_v at_o the_o disgrace_n he_o sustain_v fall_v into_o a_o violent_a fever_n but_o be_v well_o recover_v thereof_o the_o emperor_n cause_v he_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o court_n where_o he_o commune_v with_o he_o and_o comfort_v he_o in_o the_o best_a wise_a layse_v before_o he_o the_o folly_n of_o his_o grief_n for_o a_o lady_n that_o can_v not_o be_v recover_v from_o the_o cold_a embrace_n of_o death_n desire_v he_o not_o so_o vain_o to_o misimploy_v his_o valour_n but_o to_o use_v it_o in_o great_a achievement_n worthy_a the_o same_o of_o so_o good_a a_o knight_n so_o that_o by_o these_o and_o such_o like_a persuasion_n he_o wrought_v upon_o he_o so_o far_o that_o he_o agree_v to_o lay_v aside_o his_o pensive_a mood_n yet_o not_o to_o forget_v his_o lady_n vow_v never_o to_o set_v his_o mind_n
to_o tell_v i_o the_o cause_n of_o your_o fear_n o_o sir_n say_v she_o twelve_o knight_n set_v upon_o i_o to_o carry_v i_o into_o the_o castle_n of_o dramorant_n the_o cruel_a a_o man_n who_o delight_v in_o blood_n and_o villainy_n when_o as_o a_o knight_n come_v to_o my_o rescue_n and_o behave_v himself_o so_o well_o that_o i_o find_v mean_n to_o escape_v but_o i_o fear_v in_o endeavour_v to_o save_v i_o himself_z ere_o this_o be_v slay_v or_o in_o great_a danger_n show_v we_o say_v the_o prince_n where_o we_o may_v find_v the_o combatant_n that_o will_v i_o do_v say_v she_o with_o a_o good_a will_n whereupon_o she_o lead_v they_o to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o find_v the_o combat_n very_o unequal_a yet_o have_v the_o single_a knight_n slay_v divers_a of_o they_o &_o desire_v the_o prince_n that_o they_o will_v stand_v newter_n and_o not_o eclipse_v his_o glory_n and_o in_o ●eed_o he_o so_o well_o behave_v himself_o that_o he_o soon_o bring_v they_o into_o subjection_n whereupon_o dramorant_n with_o a_o mighty_a battail-ax_n be_v arm_v in_o a_o coat_n of_o mael_n advance_v against_o who_o prince_n palmerin_n will_v have_v try_v his_o fortune_n but_o the_o knight_n will_v not_o suffer_v it_o but_o begin_v the_o fight_n with_o fresh_a courage_n so_o great_a prowess_n be_v show_v on_o either_o side_n till_o at_o length_n the_o giant_n be_v a_o burly_a man_n through_o sweat_n and_o effusion_n of_o blood_n faint_v insomuch_o that_o the_o knight_n take_v the_o advantage_n notwithstanding_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o prince_n hew_v off_o his_o head_n which_o great_o grieve_a florian_n upon_o which_o disgust_n of_o he_o the_o knight_n who_o become_v haughty_a through_o his_o conquest_n bid_v he_o defiance_n and_o in_o justification_n of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v promise_v to_o fight_v he_o in_o the_o emperor_n court_n whither_o he_o be_v go_v which_o challenge_v the_o prince_n accept_v and_o so_o they_o part_v when_o not_o long_o after_o they_o understand_v it_o be_v albayzer_n and_o that_o he_o have_v take_v away_o the_o shield_n of_o miragarda_n boast_v that_o he_o have_v overcome_v dramusiand_n the_o prince_n now_o ride_v to_o seek_v adventure_n they_o chance_v to_o meet_v a_o coach_n cover_v with_o mourning_n in_o which_o lie_v a_o dead_a kt._n in_o green_a armour_n whereupon_o florian_n be_v very_o inquisitive_a to_o know_v how_o he_o come_v dead_a and_o of_o the_o adventure_n but_o those_o that_o be_v about_o he_o be_v in_o haste_n will_v give_v no_o other_o answer_n but_o that_o if_o he_o will_v go_v with_o they_o he_o may_v see_v wherefore_o take_v leave_n of_o his_o brother_n and_o pompides_n he_o follow_v that_o mournful_a bier_n and_o not_o long_o after_o a_o damosel_n come_v to_o palmerin_n and_o pompides_n the_o late_a undertake_v the_o adventure_n she_o relate_v chap._n xxxviii_o of_o florian_n adventure_n and_o of_o the_o adventure_n that_o happen_v to_o palmerin_n in_o his_o way_n to_o constantinople_n and_o that_o of_o pompides_n florian_n accompany_v the_o coach_n still_o be_v inquisitive_a to_o know_v the_o reason_n of_o what_o have_v happen_v and_o who_o it_o be_v lay_v slay_v to_o which_o one_o of_o the_o esquire_n with_o a_o deep_a sigh_n and_o tear_n in_o his_o eye_n reply_v that_o the_o knight_n he_o see_v dead_a be_v sortibran_n son_n to_o k._n frisol_n who_o enemy_n lay_v wait_n for_o he_o have_v unaware_o set_v upon_o he_o and_o slay_v he_o whereupon_o the_o prince_n vow_v revenge_n but_o have_v scarce_o determine_v ere_o a_o damosel_n come_v run_v to_o assure_v they_o that_o their_o lord_n death_n be_v revenge_v by_o the_o good_a knight_n pompides_n who_o have_v slay_v the_o murderer_n as_o they_o be_v about_o to_o ravish_v a_o beauteous_a lady_n in_o the_o unfortunate_a wood_n which_o make_v they_o great_o rejoice_v whereupon_o they_o pass_v on_o to_o inter_v their_o lord_n body_n and_o the_o prince_n to_o meet_v albayzer_n but_o in_o his_o way_n meet_v arduramant_n bastard-brother_n to_o albayzer_n who_o be_v in_o search_n of_o he_o when_o understand_v the_o prince_n have_v promise_v to_o encounter_v he_o at_o constantinople_n he_o with_o a_o stern_a countenance_n charge_v he_o to_o avoid_v he_o as_o his_o death_n for_o that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o knight_n upon_o earth_n that_o can_v stand_v before_o he_o but_o this_o not_o at_o all_o dismay_v the_o prince_n but_o rather_o encourage_v he_o which_o the_o pagan_a perceive_v grow_v in_o wrath_n and_o proffer_v present_o to_o try_v the_o combat_n with_o he_o which_o be_v accept_v by_o the_o prince_n but_o then_o the_o pagan_a will_v not_o fight_v but_o in_o the_o great_a turk_n court_n where_o he_o say_v the_o say_a targiana_n reside_v to_o which_o the_o prince_n reply_v that_o if_o he_o depart_v sudden_o he_o can_v not_o keep_v his_o word_n with_o albayzer_n to_o which_o arduramant_n make_v answer_v that_o he_o will_v excuse_v he_o to_o his_o brother_n whereupon_o the_o prince_n desirous_a to_o get_v fame_n abroad_o 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