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A69120 The ancient, famous and honourable history of Amadis de Gaule Discoursing the aduentures, loues and fortunes of many princes, knights and ladies, as well of Great Brittaine, as of many other kingdomes beside, &c. Written in French by the Lord of Essars, Nicholas de Herberay, ordinarie commissarie of the Kings artillerie, and his lieutenant thereof, in the countrie and gouernment of Picardie, &c.; Amadís de Gaula (Spanish romance). Book 1-2. English. Pyott, Lazarus.; Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633. 1619 (1619) STC 544; ESTC S106806 502,699 458

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tear_n unspeakable_a able_a to_o move_v ruth_n in_o a_o heart_n of_o flint_n although_o florestan_n assure_v she_o of_o his_o speedy_a return_n notwithstanding_o all_o these_o moan_n forward_o they_o set_v to_o the_o realm_n of_o sobradisa_n florestan_n crave_v a_o boon_n of_o his_o brother_n by_o the_o way_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o will_v not_o combat_v on_o the_o way_n for_o any_o thing_n which_o may_v happen_v until_o he_o be_v able_a to_o hold_v out_o no_o long_o with_o much_o a_o do_v he_o obtain_v his_o request_n &_o so_o ride_v they_o on_o four_o day_n together_o not_o meet_v with_o any_o adventure_n worthy_a the_o rehearsal_n but_o towards_o sun_n set_v they_o meet_v a_o knight_n hard_o by_o a_o tower_n who_o entreat_v they_o earnest_o to_o lodge_v there_o that_o night_n which_o gentle_a offer_n they_o accept_v and_o enter_v with_o the_o knight_n they_o confer_v on_o many_o matter_n till_o supper_n be_v ready_a the_o knight_n be_v of_o comely_a stature_n &_o well_o speak_v but_o his_o countenance_n be_v so_o sad_a &_o melancholy_a as_o galaor_n begin_v thus_o to_o question_n with_o he_o i_o think_v sir_n you_o be_v not_o so_o merry_a as_o you_o shall_v be_v but_o if_o we_o may_v any_o way_n help_v your_o pensivenesse_n tell_v we_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v we_o willing_a to_o perform_v it_o i_o believe_v assure_o quoth_v their_o host_n that_o like_o good_a knight_n you_o will_v do_v as_o you_o say_v but_o my_o sadness_n be_v cause_v through_o extreme_a love_n a_o matter_n not_o to_o be_v reveal_v and_o therefore_o the_o rather_o to_o be_v pardon_v so_o sit_v they_o down_o to_o supper_n which_o be_v end_v galaor_n and_o his_o brother_n be_v condct_v to_o their_o chamber_n where_o they_o repose_v themselves_o till_o the_o next_o morning_n when_o mount_v on_o horseback_n their_o host_n will_v accompany_v they_o a_o little_a on_o the_o way_n and_o call_v for_o his_o jennet_n but_o put_v on_o no_o armour_n he_o ride_v with_o they_o this_o do_v he_o to_o see_v what_o shall_v happen_v to_o they_o because_o in_o the_o way_n he_o guide_v they_o he_o hope_v to_o see_v some_o proof_n of_o their_o manhood_n when_o if_o they_o be_v vanquish_v or_o slay_v he_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o escape_v from_o they_o not_o far_o have_v they_o travel_v but_o they_o come_v to_o a_o place_n call_v the_o fountain_n of_o olive_n because_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o water_n grow_v three_o high_a olive_n tree_n hereby_o they_o espy_v three_o beautiful_a damosel_n and_o a_o dwarf_n sit_v aloft_o in_o one_o of_o the_o tree_n whereupon_o florestan_n salute_v they_o very_o courteous_o as_o one_o not_o to_o learn_v his_o behaviour_n towards_o lady_n than_o one_o of_o the_o damosel_n requite_v his_o salutation_n say_v sir_n knight_n if_o heaven_n have_v endue_v you_o with_o as_o great_a bounty_n as_o comely_a perfection_n no_o doubt_n but_o you_o be_v sufficient_o enrich_v fair_a damsel_n answer_v florestan_n if_o my_o outward_a appearance_n do_v please_v you_o my_o inward_a virtue_n you_o may_v try_v if_o you_o have_v any_o need_n you_o speak_v so_o kind_o quoth_v she_o that_o i_o will_v present_o make_v proof_n of_o your_o valour_n to_o see_v if_o you_o can_v carry_v i_o hence_o from_o this_o place_n in_o sooth_n lady_n reply_v florestan_n if_o of_o yourself_o you_o be_v willing_a to_o go_v i_o know_v no_o reason_n to_o the_o contrary_a why_o you_o shall_v not_o herewith_o he_o command_v the_o squire_n to_o set_v she_o on_o a_o palfrey_n which_o be_v tie_v ready_o furnish_v at_o one_o of_o the_o olive_n tree_n but_o when_o the_o dwarf_n behold_v it_o he_o cry_v out_o aloud_o come_v forth_o sir_n knight_n come_v forth_o for_o here_o be_v one_o will_v carry_v away_o your_o friend_n present_o come_v out_o of_o a_o valley_n a_o knight_n brave_o prance_v &_o well_o
bring_v a_o lance_n to_o the_o gentleman_n of_o the_o sea_n fol._n 33._o chap._n 7._o how_o the_o gentleman_n of_o the_o sea_n combat_v with_o the_o guarder_n of_o galpan_n castle_n and_o afterward_o with_o his_o brethren_n and_o in_o the_o end_n with_o galpan_n himself_o fol._n 39_o chap._n 8._o how_o the_o three_o day_n after_o the_o gentleman_n of_o the_o sea_n depart_v from_o king_n languines_fw-la the_o three_o knight_n come_v to_o the_o court_n bring_v with_o they_o the_o wound_a knight_n in_o a_o litter_n and_o his_o disloyal_a wife_n fol._n 43._o chap._n 9_o how_o king_n lisuart_n send_v for_o his_o daughter_n the_o princess_n oriana_n for_o that_o long_a before_o he_o have_v leave_v she_o in_o the_o court_n of_o king_n languines_fw-la who_o send_v she_o accompany_v with_o the_o princess_n mabila_fw-la his_o only_a daughter_n as_o also_o a_o noble_a train_n of_o knight_n lady_n and_o gentlewoman_n fol._n 46._o chap._n 10._o how_o the_o gentleman_n of_o the_o sea_n fight_v the_o combat_n with_o king_n aby_n on_o difference_n of_o the_o war_n he_o make_v in_o gaul_n fol._n 55._o chap._n 11._o how_o the_o gentleman_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v know_v by_o king_n perion_n his_o father_n and_o by_o the_o queen_n elisona_n his_o mother_n fol._n 60._o chap._n 12._o how_o the_o giant_n bring_v galaor_n to_o king_n lisuart_n that_o he_o may_v dub_v he_o knight_n meet_v with_o his_o brother_n ama._n by_o who_o hand_n he_o will_v be_v knight_v and_o by_o no_o other_o fol._n 66._o chap._n 13._o how_o galaor_n vanquish_v the_o giant_n at_o the_o rock_n of_o galteres_n fol._n 76._o chap._n 14._o how_o after_o amadis_n depart_v from_o vrganda_fw-la the_o unknown_a he_o arrive_v at_o a_o castle_n where_o it_o chance_v to_o he_o as_o you_o shall_v read_v in_o the_o discourse_n fol._n 81._o chap._n 15._o how_o king_n lisuart_n cause_v asepulchre_n to_o be_v make_v for_o dardan_n and_o his_o friend_n with_o a_o epitaph_n in_o remembrance_n of_o their_o death_n and_o the_o honour_n he_o do_v to_o amadis_n after_o he_o be_v find_v and_o know_v fol._n 91._o chap._n 16._o how_o amadis_n make_v himself_o know_v to_o king_n lisuart_n as_o also_o the_o prince_n and_o lord_n of_o his_o court_n of_o who_o he_o be_v honourable_o receive_v and_o feast_v fol._n 100_o chap_n 17._o what_o be_v the_o adventure_n of_o the_o prince_n agraies_z since_o his_o return_n from_o gaul_n where_o he_o leave_v amadis_n fol._n 108_o chap._n 18._o how_o amadis_n tarry_v with_o his_o good_a will_n in_o the_o court_n of_o king_n lisuart_n hear_v tiding_n of_o his_o brother_n galaor_n fol._n 206._o chap._n 19_o how_o amadis_n combat_v against_o angriote_n and_o his_o brother_n who_o guard_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o valley_n against_o such_o as_o will_v not_o confess_v that_o their_o lady_n be_v inferior_a in_o beauty_n to_o angriotes_n choice_n f._n 122_o chap._n 20._o how_o amadis_n be_v enchant_v by_o arcalaus_n when_o he_o will_v have_v deliver_v the_o lady_n grindaloya_n and_o other_o from_o prison_n and_o how_o afterward_o he_o escape_v the_o inchauntment_n by_o the_o aid_n of_o vrganda_fw-la fol._n 131_o chap._n 21._o how_o arcalaus_n bring_v news_n to_o the_o court_n of_o king_n lisuart_n that_o amadis_n be_v dead_a which_o cause_v his_o friend_n to_o make_v manifold_a lamentation_n and_o regret_v especial_o the_o princess_n oriana_n fol._n 136._o chap._n 22._o how_o galaor_n come_v very_o sore_o wound_v to_o a_o monastery_n where_o he_o sojourn_v five_o day_n attend_v his_o health_n and_o at_o his_o departure_n thence_o what_o happen_v to_o he_o f._n 141_o chap._n 23._o how_o amadis_n depart_v from_o the_o lady_n castle_n and_o of_o the_o matter_n which_o be_v occurrent_a to_o he_o by_o the_o way_n fol._n 150._o chap._n 24._o how_o king_n lisuart_n be_v in_o the_o chase_n see_v a_o far_o off_o three_o knight_n arm_v come_v towards_o he_o and_o what_o follow_v thereupon_o f._n 154._o chap._n 25_o how_o amadis_n galaor_n and_o balays_n determine_v to_o travail_v to_o king_n lisuart_n and_o what_o adventure_n happen_v by_o the_o way_n between_o they_o fol._n 159._o chap._n 26._o how_o galaor_n revenge_v the_o death_n of_o the_o knight_n who_o he_o find_v slay_v on_o the_o bed_n under_o the_o tree_n fol._n 164._o chap._n 27_o how_o amadis_n pursue_v the_o knight_n that_o misuse_v the_o damsel_n meet_v another_o knight_n with_o who_o he_o combat_v and_o what_o happen_v to_o he_o afterward_o fol._n 168_o chap._n 28._o how_o amadis_n combat_v with_o the_o knight_n that_o do_v steal_v the_o damsel_n from_o he_o when_o he_o sleep_v and_o vanquish_v he_o fol._n 174._o chap._n 29._o how_o balays_n behave_v himself_o in_o his_o enterprise_n pursue_v the_o knight_n that_o make_v galaor_n loose_v his_o horse_n fol._n 176._o chap._n 30._o how_o king_n lisuart_n hold_v open_a court_n most_o royal_o and_o of_o that_o which_o happen_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n fol._n 179._o chap._n 31._o how_o amadis_n galaor_n and_o balays_n arrive_v at_o the_o court_n of_o king_n lisuart_n and_o what_o happen_v to_o they_o afterward_o fol._n 182_o chap._n 32._o how_o king_n lisuart_n depart_v from_o windsor_n to_o the_o good_a city_n of_o london_n there_o to_o hold_v open_a and_o royal_a court_n fol._n 185._o chap._n 33._o how_o king_n lisuart_n will_v have_v the_o advice_n of_o his_o prince_n and_o lord_n as_o concern_v his_o former_a determination_n for_o the_o high_a exalt_v and_o entertain_v of_o chivalry_n f._n 191_o chap._n 34._o how_o while_o this_o great_a and_o joyful_a assembly_n endure_v a_o damsel_n come_v to_o court_n clothe_v in_o mourning_n request_v aid_n of_o king_n lisuart_n in_o a_o cause_n whereby_o she_o have_v be_v wrong_v fol._n 195._o chap._n 35._o how_o king_n lisuart_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o his_o person_n and_o his_o state_n by_o the_o unlawful_a promise_n he_o make_v too_o rash_a and_o unaduised_o fol._n 201._o chap._n 36._o how_o amadis_n and_o galaor_n understand_v that_o king_n lisuart_n and_o his_o daughter_n be_v carry_v away_o prisoner_n wherefore_o they_o make_v haste_n to_o give_v they_o succour_v fol._n 209._o chap._n 37._o how_o galaor_n rescue_v king_n lisuart_n from_o the_o ten_o knight_n that_o lead_v he_o to_o prison_n fol._n 216._o chap._n 38._o how_o news_n come_v to_o the_o queen_n that_o the_o king_n be_v take_v and_o how_o barsinan_n labour_v to_o usurp_v the_o city_n of_o london_n many_o day_n in_o which_o time_n sundry_a great_a personage_n be_v there_o feast_v the_o great_a part_n whereof_o remain_v long_a time_n afterward_o fol._n 227._o ch._n 41._o how_o amadis_n determine_v to_o go_v combat_n with_o abiseos_n and_o his_o two_o son_n to_o revenge_v the_o king_n death_n who_o be_v father_n to_o the_o fair_a briolania_n and_o of_o that_o which_o follow_v fol._n 230._o chap._n 42._o how_o galaor_n go_v with_o the_o damsel_n after_o the_o knight_n that_o dismount_v he_o and_o his_o companion_n in_o the_o forest_n who_o when_o he_o find_v they_o combat_v together_o and_o afterward_o in_o the_o sharp_a point_n of_o their_o combat_n they_o know_v each_o other_o fol._n 235_o chap._n 43._o how_o don_n florestan_n be_v beget_v by_o king_n petition_n on_o the_o fair_a daughter_n to_o the_o county_n of_o zealand_n fol._n 240._o chap._n 44._o how_o galaor_n and_o florestan_n ride_v towards_o the_o realm_n of_o sobradisa_n meet_v with_o three_o damosel_n at_o the_o fountain_n of_o olive_n fol._n 248._o finis_fw-la the_o second_o book_n of_o amadis_n de_fw-fr gaul_n contain_v the_o description_n wonder_n and_o conquest_n of_o the_o enclose_v or_o firmeisland_n as_o also_o the_o triumph_n and_o trouble_n of_o amadis_n in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o his_o fair_a fortune_n moreover_o the_o manifold_a victory_n he_o obtain_v and_o admirable_a service_n by_o he_o perform_v for_o king_n lisuart_n and_o his_o notorious_a ingratitude_n towards_o he_o which_o be_v the_o first_o occasion_n of_o the_o broil_n and_o fatal_a war_n that_o no_o small_a time_n continue_v between_o he_o and_o 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