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A08882 The [first-] second part of the no lesse rare, then excellent and stately historie, of the famous and fortunate prince Palmerin of England and Florian de Desart his brother. Containing their knightly deeds of chiualry, successe in their loues pursuite, and other admirable fortunes. Wherein gentlemen may finde choyse of sweete inuentions, and gentlewomen be satisfied in courtly expectations. Translated out of French, by A.M. one of the messengers of her Maiesties chamber.; Palmerin of England (Romance). Part 1-2. English. Hurtado, Luis, ca. 1510-ca. 1598, attributed name.; Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633.; Morias, Francisco de, ca. 1500-1572, attributed name. 1616 (1616) STC 19163; ESTC S112858 625,182 895

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better_a acceptation_n in_o that_o it_o be_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o our_o country_n of_o england_n and_o devise_v by_o stranger_n to_o honour_v it_o the_o more_o thus_o not_o doubt_v of_o your_o favourable_a judgement_n i_o humble_o take_v my_o leave_n wish_v you_o all_o good_a hap_n that_o be_v meet_v for_o all_o such_o gentle_a and_o friendly_a mind_n to_o have_v you_o a._n m._n a_o table_n for_o the_o more_o ready_a find_n of_o every_o chapter_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n of_o that_o which_o happen_v to_o the_o prince_n florendos_fw-la after_o that_o he_o have_v leave_v the_o castle_n of_o dramorant_n the_o cruel_a where_o he_o vanquish_v astribor_n chap._n 1._o of_o that_o which_o happen_v to_o the_o prince_n florendos_fw-la after_o that_o he_o depart_v from_o the_o castle_n of_o the_o prince_n arnalto_n chap._n 2._o how_o the_o damsel_n of_o the_o princess_n of_o terace_n arrive_v at_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n palmerin_n and_o of_o that_o which_o happen_v to_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o tiger_n chap._n 3._o of_o that_o which_o happen_v to_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o tiger_n against_o those_o that_o be_v in_o ambush_n to_o take_v the_o damosel_n chap._n 4._o of_o that_o which_o happen_v to_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n after_o he_o depart_v from_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n vernar_n chap._n 5._o of_o that_o which_o happen_v to_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n before_o he_o have_v take_v his_o farewell_n of_o the_o damsel_n chap._n 6._o how_o the_o knight_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o giant_n brocalon_n and_o baleato_n surrender_v up_o the_o castle_n unto_o the_o noble_a knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n and_o of_o that_o which_o happen_v to_o the_o prince_n florendos_fw-la etc._n etc._n chap._n 7._o of_o the_o combat_n that_o the_o prince_n florendos_fw-la fight_v the_o second_o day_n after_o he_o