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A05236 The auncient historie, of the destruction of Troy Conteining the founders and foundation of the said citie, with the causes and maner of the first and second spoiles and sackings thereof, by Hercules and his followers: and the third and last vtter desolation and ruine, effected by Menelaus and all the notable worthies of Greece. Here also are mentioned the rising and flourishing of sundrie kings with their realmes: as also of the decai and ouerthrow of diuers others. Besides many admirable, and most rare exployts of chiualrie and martiall prowesse effected by valorous knightes with incredible euents, compassed for, and through the loue of ladies. Translated out of French into English, by W. Caxton.; Recueil des histoires de Troie. English Lefèvre, Raoul, fl. 1460.; Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491.; Phiston, William. 1597 (1597) STC 15379; ESTC S106754 424,225 623

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of_o crete_n there_o be_v a_o rich_a man_n inha●ansed_v full_a of_o covetise_n happy_a of_o aventurous_a enterprise_n and_o right_a rich_a of_o the_o grace_n of_o fortune_n some_o man_n call_v this_o man_n celion_n and_o some_o uranus_n he_o be_v lawful_a son_n of_o ether_n son_n of_o demor_fw-la gorgon_n the_o old_a dweller_n in_o the_o cave_n of_o archadi●e_n and_o first_o beginner_n of_o the_o false_a paynim_n god_n this_o uranus_n have_v to_o his_o wife_n his_o own_o sister_n call_v vesca_fw-la he_o live_v glorious_o with_o she_o and_o have_v possession_n of_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o crete_n and_o abound_v prosperous_o in_o worldly_a good_n in_o increase_v his_o natural_a appetite_n first_o in_o increase_v and_o ampliation_n of_o worldly_a lordship_n and_o signiory_n and_o second_o in_o lineage_n and_o be_v marvelous_a rich_a he_o have_v two_o son_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n titan_n and_o saturn_n and_o two_o daughter_n that_o one_o be_v call_v cibell_n &_o the_o other_o ceres_n of_o who_o shall_v be_v make_v mention_n hereafter_o and_o he_o have_v many_o other_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o who_o i_o make_v no_o mention_n for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v out_o of_o my_o purpose_n what_o shall_v i_o rehearse_v more_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o uranus_n he_o have_v all_o thing_n as_o he_o will_v and_o be_v fortunate_a and_o nothing_o go_v against_o he_o his_o good_n multiply_v his_o child_n grow_v and_o increase_v but_o titan_n the_o old_a son_n be_v foul_a evil_a favour_v and_o counterfeit_v and_o saturn_n be_v marueylous_o fair_a and_o amiable_a for_o which_o cause_v vesca_fw-la the_o mother_n love_v much_o better_a saturn_n than_o titan_n and_o that_o by_o nature_n for_o natural_o the_o mother_n love_n better_o their_o fair_a child_n than_o their_o foul_a wherefore_o saturn_n be_v nourish_v most_o in_o the_o lap_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o titan_n be_v put_v out_o and_o in_o manner_n banish_v and_o when_o saturn_n be_v great_a what_o for_o his_o beauty_n and_o for_o his_o cunning_a and_o science_n and_o other_o virtue_n he_o gate_n the_o whole_a love_n of_o all_o the_o people_n in_o this_o time_n it_o be_v so_o that_o whatsoever_o man_n practise_v or_o find_v any_o thing_n profitable_a for_o the_o common_a wealth_n be_v recommend_v solemn_o and_o call_v and_o name_v a_o god_n after_o their_o foolish_a and_o dark_a custom_n saturn_n be_v name_v a_o god_n for_o in_o his_o youth_n by_o his_o come_n he_o be_v the_o the_o first_o finder_n to_o give_v instruction_n of_o ea●ing_n and_o labour_v the_o earth_n and_o of_o sow_v and_o reap_v the_o corn_n and_o this_o invention_n be_v apply_v to_o saturn_n with_o divine_a reverence_n with_o love_n upon_o love_n not_o only_o anent_o vesca_fw-la and_o uranus_n and_o his_o kinsman_n but_o above_o measure_n all_o the_o people_n of_o crete_n and_o of_o the_o march_n &_o country_n lie_v by_o and_o there_o about_o and_o thus_o his_o name_n arise_v and_o be_v renown_v that_o from_o all_o place_n man_n and_o child_n noble_n and_o villain_n come_v to_o his_o school_n for_o to_o learn_v in_o these_o day_n that_o saturn_n begin_v thus_o to_o flourish_v and_o be_v twenty_o year_n of_o age_n and_o his_o brother_n forty_o uranus_n their_o father_n by_o a_o sickness_n that_o he_o have_v dye_v and_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o world_n leave_v his_o wife_n vesca_fw-la endow_v large_o of_o possession_n his_o death_n be_v noyous_a and_o sorrowful_a to_o vesca_fw-la his_o wife_n which_o cause_v she_o to_o weep_v out_o of_o measure_n and_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n also_o they_o do_v his_o obsequy_n reverent_o in_o abound_v of_o great_a and_o bitter_a sorrow_n the_o obsequy_n do_v their_o weep_v and_o sorrow_n yet_o during_o vesca_fw-la saw_n that_o titan_n her_o elder_a son_n pretend_v to_o have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o succession_n of_o his_o father_n
and_o go_v and_o complain_v to_o king_n saturn_n after_o these_o word_n vesca_fw-la deliver_v the_o child_n to_o a_o damsel_n of_o the_o house_n that_o only_o be_v there_o with_o they_o and_o bid_v she_o that_o she_o shall_v go_v slay_v the_o child_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o saturn_n or_o in_o some_o other_o place_n out_o of_o their_o sight_n the_o poor_a damosel_n excuse_v she_o and_o vesca_fw-la give_v she_o in_o commandment_n and_o charge_v she_o with_o great_a menace_n that_o she_o shall_v go_v forth_o and_o take_v the_o child_n and_o the_o knife_n and_z ●●ea_o it_o and_o so_o by_o the_o commandment_n of_o these_o two_o lady_n she_o take_v the_o knife_n many_o time_n &_o put_v it_o to_o the_o throat_n of_o the_o child_n for_o to_o cut_v it_o asunder_o and_o always_o the_o noble_a child_n laugh_v at_o the_o knife_n and_o when_o the_o damosel_n see_v this_o that_o it_o be_v innonocent_a she_o may_v not_o find_v in_o her_o heart_n to_o do_v it_o any_o harm_n in_o this_o sorrow_n and_o and_o in_o this_o pain_n and_o vexation_n vesca_fw-la cibel_n and_o the_o damosel_n be_v a_o long_a time_n now_o they_o judge_v he_o to_o death_n and_o put_v the_o knife_n to_o his_o throat_n and_o sudden_o the_o damsel_n revoke_v it_o and_o swear_v that_o she_o will_v never_o be_v persecutresse_n of_o one_o to_o fair_a a_o child_n and_o thus_o they_o begin_v all_o three_o to_o weep_v and_o sob_v bewail_v the_o child_n by_o so_o great_a affection_n that_o it_o be_v pity_n to_o hear_v after_o this_o when_o they_o have_v long_o weep_v and_o sob_v and_o bewail_v the_o tender_a weep_a and_o pain_n of_o cibell_n they_o begin_v a_o little_a to_o pacify_v their_o heart_n and_o begin_v to_o return_v to_o motherly_a pity_n cibell_n call_v she_o that_o hold_v the_o child_n and_o require_v she_o piteous_o that_o she_o will_v give_v she_o her_o son_n to_o kiss_v and_o hold_v in_o her_o arm_n promise_v that_o she_o will_v do_v he_o no_o harm_n the_o damsel_n that_o wist_v not_o what_o shall_v 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the_o city_n and_o so_o forth_o enter_v after_o she_o into_o the_o palace_n and_o hold_v in_o his_o hand_n two_o great_a round_a stone_n when_o calisto_n enter_v into_o the_o palace_n by_o adventure_n she_o encounter_v and_o meet_v with_o jupiter_n who_o she_o know_v and_o she_o knéele_v down_o on_o the_o earth_n before_o he_o and_o require_v he_o with_o afraid_a spirit_n that_o he_o will_v do_v her_o justice_n of_o her_o son_n that_o will_v flay_v she_o jupiter_n that_o nothing_o know_v calisto_n for_o asmuch_o as_o she_o be_v evil_a clothe_v and_o half_a wild_a and_o savage_a behold_v the_o child_n and_o make_v he_o be_v take_v and_o after_o he_o demand_v calisto_n what_o she_o be_v sir_n say_v she_o i_o be_o '_o calisto_n that_o for_o thy_o sin_n be_v long_o since_o banish_v out_o of_o my_o religion_n i_o have_v have_v this_o child_n of_o thy_o seed_n such_o as_o thou_o see_v this_o be_v thy_o son_n i_o have_v nourish_v he_o seven_o year_n in_o the_o forest_n among_o wild_a beast_n he_o now_o will_v slay_v i_o for_o asmuch_o as_o i_o have_v anger_v he_o i_o pray_v she_o save_v my_o life_n when_o jupiter_n hear_v these_o word_n of_o calisto_n he_o be_v right_o glad_a and_o joyous_a for_o it_o be_v say_v that_o she_o be_v dead_a and_o he_o comfort_v she_o the_o best_a wise_n he_o can_v after_o that_o he_o call_v archas_n and_o make_v the_o peace_n between_o he_o and_o his_o mother_n and_o do_v cause_v he_o to_o be_v clothe_v and_o retain_v he_o in_o his_o palace_n and_o thenceforth_o the_o same_o archas_n govern_v he_o so_o well_o and_o so_o wise_o that_o at_o the_o prayer_n and_o request_n of_o the_o pelagiens_fw-la archas_n be_v make_v king_n of_o the_o country_n chap._n ix_o ¶_o how_o titan_n assail_v by_o war_n his_o brother_n saturn_n for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o have_v not_o put_v to_o death_n all_o his_o child_n male_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o time_n that_o the_o young_a archas_n be_v crown_v king_n of_o pelage_n and_o that_o he_o name_v the_o city_n arcadia_n after_o his_o name_n the_o king_n saturn_n be_v so_o great_a and_o so_o puissant_a that_o for_o to_o ample_a and_o increase_v the_o splendour_n of_o his_o nativity_n he_o name_v himself_o saturn_n son_n of_o heaven_n and_o of_o earth_n but_o then_o as_o he_o begin_v to_o study_v how_o and_o by_o what_o manner_n he_o may_v exalt_v the_o splendour_n of_o his_o felicity_n by_o divine_a mystery_n fortune_n turn_v she_o back_o to_o he_o ward_n and_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o earth_n that_o may_v abide_v and_o endure_v so_o it_o happen_v that_o titan_n be_v all_o acertain_v that_o the_o queen_n cibell_n have_v diverse_a man_n child_n that_o she_o do_v cause_n to_o be_v keep_v secret_o and_o so_o have_v save_v their_o life_n boccace_n that_o recount_v this_o history_n in_o the_o four_o book_n of_o the_o genealogy_n of_o the_o god_n say_v not_o by_o what_o mean_v titan_n know_v this_o thing_n always_o either_o by_o suspection_n or_o by_o envy_n that_o he_o have_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o saturn_n his_o brother_n or_o by_o secret_a advertisement_n under_o this_o colour_n he_o determine_v in_o his_o courage_n that_o he_o will_v assail_v saturn_n by_o arm_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o do_v assemble_v on_o a_o day_n all_o his_o son_n and_o they_o require_v that_o they_o will_v aid_v and_o help_v he_o to_o get_v the_o land_n of_o crete_n say_v that_o he_o will_v make_v war_n against_o saturn_n his_o brother_n and_o that_o by_o right_n and_o just_a title_n he_o have_v good_a cause_n for_o he_o have_v not_o put_v to_o death_n dyverse_a man_n child_n that_o his_o wife_n cibell_n have_v conceyve_v of_o his_o seed_n like_a as_o
and_o of_o the_o epiriens_n all_o the_o world_n praise_v he_o and_o hold_v he_o one_o of_o the_o valiaunte_v man_n of_o the_o world_n he_o be_v my_o son_n i_o shall_v send_v to_o he_o and_o let_v he_o have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o misery_n that_o i_o be_o in_o by_o the_o damsel_n that_o bear_v he_o unto_o the_o mountain_n of_o oson_n and_o shall_v require_v he_o of_o succour_n and_o i_o hope_v that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o so_o high_a courage_n and_o so_o fortunate_a that_o he_o shall_v succour_v she_o that_o have_v do_v he_o that_o merit_n that_o be_v worthy_a to_o have_v his_o succour_n and_o that_o save_v he_o in_o his_o tender_a day_n and_o my_o heart_n tell_v i_o that_o he_o shall_v receyve_v by_o this_o tide_n a_o right_n great_a joy_n in_o knowledge_v the_o place_n of_o his_o nativitte_v for_o more_o great_a joy_n he_o may_v not_o have_v come_v to_o he_o then_o to_o know_v that_o he_o be_v the_o first_o son_n of_o the_o ancient_a house_n of_o crete_n and_o this_o shall_v turn_v to_o he_o a_o sovereign_a gladness_n when_o he_o shall_v see_v thal_o he_o be_v require_v to_o come_v and_o make_v the_o recoverance_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o of_o his_o country_n chap._n x_o ¶_o how_o jupiter_n with_o the_o aid_n of_o king_n meliseus_n of_o epire_n deliver_v saturn_n his_o father_n and_o cibell_n his_o mother_n out_o of_o the_o prison_n of_o titan_n and_o how_o he_o slay_v titan_n in_o battle_n when_o saturn_n and_o vesca_fw-la have_v hear_v cibel_n so_o speak_v vesca_fw-la say_v that_o her_o advice_n be_v right_o good_a and_o saturn_n be_v all_o astonish_v for_o he_o think_v that_o jupiter_n that_o he_o have_v see_v at_o diverse_a time_n with_o king_n mei●seus_n shall_v in_o no_o wise_a be_v his_o son_n so_o hardly_o he_o can_v believe_v it_o and_o give_v faith_n unto_o the_o word_n of_o cibell_n and_o say_v if_o jupiter_n will_v succour_v he_o he_o be_v the_o man_n to_o do_v it_o and_o that_o he_o be_v content_v that_o cibel_n shall_v send_v 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against_o titan_n and_o have_v she_o return_v unto_o saturn_n and_o cibel_n and_o to_o comfort_v they_o in_o hope_n of_o right_n short_a succour_n the_o damosel_n depart_v from_o thence_o with_o the_o word_n of_o jupiter_n and_o return_v in_o to_o crete_n and_o tell_v unto_o saturn_n and_o cibell_n all_o that_o she_o have_v do_v anon_o after_o the_o damsel_n be_v depart_v jupiter_n send_v for_o archas_n his_o son_n hasty_o with_o the_o arcadiens_n and_o also_o send_v for_o the_o epiriens_n and_o the_o parthenyens_n with_o they_o of_o the_o city_n of_o analcre_n all_o these_o people_n love_v jupiter_n with_o great_a love_n and_o come_v at_o his_o commandment_n in_o great_a number_n of_o man_n of_o war_n jupiter_n welcome_v they_o as_o well_o as_o he_o can_v and_o tell_v they_o the_o cause_n why_o he_o have_v send_v for_o they_o and_o tell_v they_o that_o he_o be_v son_n unto_o king_n saturn_n after_o these_o thing_n he_o do_v cause_n to_o be_v make_v ready_a all_o thing_n that_o be_v 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who_o he_o get_v he_o to_o be_v present_v and_o say_v unto_o he_o these_o word_n that_o follow_v titan_n i_o come_v unto_o thou_o in_o the_o obeisance_n of_o my_o father_n jupiter_n first_o son_n of_o king_n saturn_n that_o thou_o hold_v in_o captivity_n he_o have_v be_v advertise_v of_o oppression_n that_o thou_o have_v do_v in_o the_o personne_fw-fr of_o his_o father_n and_o of_o his_o mother_n and_o the_o death_n of_o their_o son_n he_o signify_v to_o thou_o by_o i_o that_o he_o be_v son_n of_o saturn_n and_o that_o he_o be_v as_o much_o thy_o enemy_n as_o thou_o to_o hi●_n sovi●●●art_n enemy_n upon_o which_o i_o thou_o ●●●non_o as_o
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