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A19014 The third booke of Amadis de Gaule Containing the discords and warres which befell in Great Brittaine, and there about, occasioned by the bad counsell, which King Lisuart receiued from Gandandell and Brocadan, against Amadis and his followers: whereby many good knights (afterward on either side) cruelly concluded their liues. VVritten in French by the Lord of Essars, Nicholas de Herberay ... Translated into English by A.M.; Amadís de Gaula (Spanish romance). Book 3-4. English. Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633. 1618 (1618) STC 543; ESTC S106808 427,906 389

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oriana_n and_o what_o they_o further_o determine_v to_o do_v fol._n 11._o chap._n 4._o of_o the_o discourse_n which_o amadis_n have_v with_o grasinda_n and_o the_o answer_n sh●e_v make_v he_o also_o what_o letter_n be_v direct_v by_o amadis_n to_o diverse_a great_a prince_n fol._n 18._o chap._n 5._o of_o the_o private_a talk_n which_o oriana_n and_o mabila_fw-la have_v with_o gandalin_n and_o what_o he_o give_v amadis_n to_o understand_v concern_v they_o fol._n 24._o chap._n 6._o how_o news_n be_v bring_v to_o king_n lisuart_n of_o the_o roman_n foil_n and_o overthrow_n and_o how_o his_o daughter_n oriana_n be_v take_v from_o the_o whereath_n grieve_v great_o fol._n 31._o chap._n 7._o of_o a_o letter_n send_v by_o the_o princess_n oriana_n be_v in_o the_o enclose_v isle_n to_o the_o queen_n her_o mother_n fol._n 34._o chap._n 8._o how_o king_n lisuart_n call_v a_o council_n concern_v what_o he_o intend_v to_o do_v against_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o enclose_v isle_n and_o what_o resolution_n be_v agree_v upon_o fol._n 39_o chap._n 9_o how_o quedragant_a and_o brian_n sail_v on_o the_o sea_n by_o a_o sudden_a and_o unexpected_a tempest_n be_v cast_v so_o far_o out_o of_o their_o course_n that_o have_v lose_v all_o knowledge_n of_o land_n they_o meet_v accidental_o with_o queen_n bri●lania_n and_o what_o happen_v to_o they_o fol._n 46._o chap._n 10._o of_o the_o report_n deliver_v by_o quedragant_a and_o brian_n to_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o enclose_v isle_n concern_v their_o embassy_n to_o king_n li●uart_n and_o of_o that_o which_o thereup●…_n be_v resolve_o determine_v fol._n 51._o chap._n 11._o how_o master_n elisabet_n arrive_v in_o the_o country_n belong_v to_o grasinda_n and_o pass_v from_o thence_o to_o constantinople_n to_o the_o emperor_n according_a to_o the_o
charge_n give_v he_o by_o amadis_n fol._n 53._o chap._n 12._o how_o gandalin_n arrive_v in_o gaul_n and_o of_o the_o speech_n between_o he_o and_o king_n perion_n fol._n 55_o chap._n 13._o how_o guillan_n le_fw-fr pensif_n arrive_v at_o the_o emperor_n court_n of_o rome_n philipinell_n in_o swetia_n and_o brandoynas_n in_o ireland_n fol._n 58._o chap._n 14._o how_o grasandor_n son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o bohemia_n sail_v upon_o the_o sea_n meet_v with_o giontes_n and_o of_o that_o which_o happen_v unto_o they_o fol._n 60._o chap._n 15._o how_o patin_n emperor_n of_o rome_n land_v with_o his_o ar●ie_n at_o vindilisore_n where_o king_n li●uart_n lay_v in_o expectation_n of_o his_o come_n and_o of_o that_o which_o happen_v to_o the._n fol._n 65_o chap._n 16._o how_o king_n perion_n be_v advertise_v of_o the_o dislodging_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o what_o order_n he_o look_v to_o march_v before_o and_o to_o fight_v with_o they_o fol._n 69._o chap._n 17._o how_o gandalin_n squire_n to_o amadis_n &_o lasinde_v squire_n to_o bruneo_n de_fw-fr bonne_fw-fr mer_n be_v make_v knight_n and_o of_o the_o battle_n between_o the_o two_o king_n li●uart_n and_o perion_n fol._n 71._o ch●p_n 18._o what_o order_n be_v take_v by_o both_o the_o army_n for_o further_a proceed_v in_o the_o fight_n the_o time_n of_o truce_n be_v end_v fol._n 7●_n chap._n 19_o of_o the_o conference_n which_o king_n lisuart_n have_v with_o the_o roman_n after_o the_o fight_v battatle_n and_o how_o the_o holy_a m●n_z nascian_n who_o have_v nourish_v esplandian_a in_o his_o young_a year_n ●earing_v of_o this_o war_n depart_v from_o his_o he●●…tage_n to_o come_v to_o the_o two_o king_n to_o make_v peace_n between_o they_o fol._n 80._o chap._n 20._o how_o nascian_n return_v towards_o king_n lisuart_n with_o the_o answer_n he_o receive_v from_o king_n perion_n fol._n 91._o chap._n 21._o how_o king_n aravigne_v be_v advertise_v of_o the_o loss_n which_o king_n lisuart_n have_v sustainea_n and_o the_o dislodging_n of_o his_o camp_n determine_v to_o give_v he_o battle_n fol._n 93_o chap._n 22._o how_o king_n lisuart_n be_v assault_v by_o king_n aravigne_n bring_v into_o great_a danger_n and_o of_o the_o succour_n give_v he_o by_o amadis_n in_o his_o necessity_n fol._n 95._o chap._n 23._o how_o amadis_n come_v to_o the_o succour_n of_o king_n lisuart_n and_o of_o the_o valiant_a overthrow_n of_o king_n aravigne_n fol._n 98._o chap._n 24._o how_o king_n lisuart_n arrive_v at_o vindi●…ore_n where_o his_o queen_n brisena_n attend_v his_o come_n who_o soon_o after_o he_o cause_v to_o remove_v thence_o and_o with_o her_o daughter_n leonora_n accompany_v he_o to_o the_o enclose_v isle_n fol._n 108._o chap._n 25._o how_o king_n perion_n and_o his_o 〈…〉_z their_o way_n towards_o the_o enclose_v isle_n and_o of_o that_o which_o they_o do_v before_o king_n lisuart_n come_v thither_o to_o they_o fol._n 110._o chap._n 26._o how_o bruneo_n de_fw-fr bonne_fw-fr mer_n and_o branfill_n be_v appoint_v to_o journey_n into_o gaul_n to_o fetch_v the_o queen_n elysena_n and_o galaor_n and_o of_o those_o adventure_n which_o happen_v to_o they_o in_o their_o return_v back_o again_o fol._n 115._o chap._n 27._o how_o bruneo_n de_fw-fr bonne_fw-fr mer_n branfill_n and_o angriote_n go_v on_o with_o the_o queen_n of_o dacia_n and_o what_o adventure_n happen_v to_o they_o fol._n 120._o chap._n 28._o how_o king_n lisuart_n his_o queen_n brisena_n and_o their_o daughter_n leonora_n depart_v from_o vindilisore_n to_o go_v for_o the_o enclose_v isle_n according_a as_o it_o be_v conclude_v on_o a●_n their_o set_n from_o lubania_n fol._n 126._o chap._n 29._o of_o the_o conference_n which_o amadis_n have_v with_o his_o cousin_n dragonis_n in_o give_v he_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o profound_a island_n and_o the_o princess_n estoiletta_fw-it to_o wife_n who_o he_o have_v love_v a_o long_a time_n fol._n 130_o chap._n 30._o how_o the_o marriage_n of_o amadis_n with_o oriana_n and_o the_o other_o prince_n and_o lady_n be_v solemn_o celebrate_v in_o the_o enclose_v isle_n where_o the_o self_n same_o day_n oriana_n make_v proof_n of_o the_o arch_n of_o loyal_a lover_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o defend_v chamber_n fol._n 132._o chap._n 31._o how_o vrganda_fw-la the_o unknown_a reveal_v before_o they_o all_o such_o matter_n as_o she_o long_a time_n have_v foretell_v before_o they_o happen_v and_o how_o she_o take_v she_o leave_v of_o amadis_n as_o also_o of_o a●_n the_o other_o company_n to_o remou●…_n whence_o she_o come_v fol._n 137_o chap._n 32._o how_o amadis_n go_v away_o alone_o to_o revenge_v the_o knight_n loss_n who_o a_o lady_n have_v bring_v dead_a in_o a_o small_a bark_n and_o of_o that_o which_o happen_v to_o he_o fol._n 140_o chap._n 33._o how_o amadis_n sail_v away_o from_o the_o port_n of_o the_o island_n of_o the_o infanta_n to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o purpose_n he_o have_v former_o intend_v fol._n 145_o chap._n 34._o how_o darioletta_n perceive_v amadis_n to_o be_v in_o such_o danger_n make_v great_a moan_n and_o lamentation_n and_o how_o balan_n and_o he_o be_v make_v friend_n fol._n 152._o chap._n 35._o how_o grasandor_n follow_v in_o the_o quest_n of_o amadis_n and_o what_o adventure_n happen_v to_o he_o in_o his_o travail_n fol._n 158._o chap._n 36._o how_o amadis_n be_v in_o the_o island_n of_o the_o red_a tower_n confer_v with_o grasandor_n espy_v a_o small_a foist_n in_o the_o sea_n which_o put_v into_o the_o port_n have_v people_n in_o she_o that_o tell_v he_o the_o tiding_n of_o the_o army_n which_o be_v go_v for_o sansuegua_n and_o to_o the_o isle_n of_o land_n or_o the_o profound_a isle_n fol._n 161_o chap._n 37._o how_o balan_n be_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o galuanes_n the_o principal_a commander_n of_o the_o army_n come_v to_o see_v he_o and_o what_o conferrence_n they_o have_v together_o fol._n 184_o chap._n 38._o how_o king_n lisuart_n be_v a_o hunt_n be_v take_v prisoner_n by_o enchantment_n and_o very_o strange_o fol._n 186._o m._n t._n cicero_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la plane_n marcus_z varro_z in_o lib._n de_fw-fr hist_n cap._n 16._o forsan_fw-la &_o ●ae●olim_fw-la m●…isse_fw-la iwabit_fw-la read_v of_o history_n be_v the_o enstructer_n to_o true_a happiness_n