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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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〈…〉_z they_o meet_v both_o together_o with_o such_o ●orce_n as_o their_o lance_n be_v break_v 〈…〉_z through_o the_o midst_n yet_o themselves_o nothing_o 〈…〉_z whereupon_o the_o soldan_n of_o persia_n see_v the_o 〈◊〉_d prowresse_n of_o his_o enemy_n come_v unto_o he_o with_o these_o word_n i_o think_v it_o good_a sir_n knight_n that_o we_o yet_o once_o more_o hazard_v the_o trial_n of_o the_o joust_a but_o because_o i_o see_v you_o destitute_a of_o a_o lance_n i_o will_v entreat_v the_o prince_n albayzar_n to_o bestow_v one_o upon_o you_o sir_n answer_v the_o strange_a knight_n i_o be_o content_a to_o allow_v any_o thing_n you_o shall_v ordain_v yet_o be_o i_o somewhat_o offend_v with_o myself_o that_o i_o do_v not_o make_v you_o partaker_n of_o your_o fellow_n misfortune_n marry_o i_o persuade_v myself_o that_o the_o fault_n consist_v in_o my_o horse_n who_o be_v so_o sore_o labour_v with_o travel_n as_o he_o can_v hardly_o perform_v his_o duty_n sir_n knight_n answer_v the_o soldan_n you_o shall_v not_o complain_v for_o so_o small_a a_o matter_n therefore_o i_o will_v bestow_v one_o of_o my_o own_o horse_n upon_o you_o in_o troth_n sir_n answer_v the_o strange_a knight_n i_o be_o so_o unacquainted_a with_o this_o country_n as_o i_o know_v not_o at_o who_o hand_n i_o may_v request_v such_o a_o favour_n yet_o for_o all_o my_o want_n be_v great_a and_o your_o offer_n very_o courteous_a i_o can_v with_o good_a will_v make_v choice_n of_o your_o horse_n my_o friend_n say_v dramusiande_n for_o that_o i_o think_v well_o of_o your_o behaviour_n and_o gentleness_n i_o pray_v you_o to_o accept_v this_o horse_n whereon_o i_o be_o mount_v good_a sir_n answer_v the_o strange_a knight_n in_o that_o you_o grant_v he_o such_o courtesy_n who_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o unknown_a to_o you_o your_o good_a will_n in_o the_o offer_n will_v high_o impeach_v i_o if_o i_o shall_v refuse_v it_o so_o he_o alight_v from_o his_o horse_n and_o mount_v on_o that_o which_o dramusiande_n have_v send_v he_o give_v a_o sign_n to_o the_o soldan_n that_o without_o delay_n he_o shall_v defend_v himself_o then_o each_o of_o they_o take_v a_o lance_n they_o encounter_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o career_n so_o brave_o as_o the_o strange_a knight_n lose_v both_o his_o styrrop_n but_o the_o soldan_n of_o persia_n be_v throw_v to_o the_o earth_n so_o sore_o hurt_v as_o there_o come_v four_o knight_n to_o carry_v he_o forth_o of_o the_o field_n the_o strange_a knight_n return_v again_o he_o come_v unto_o the_o prince_n albayzar_n with_o these_o word_n you_o see_v sir_n that_o i_o have_v accomplish_v the_o challenge_n which_o i_o present_v unto_o you_o on_o this_o lady_n behalf_n therefore_o sir_n albayzar_n if_o you_o will_v grant_v licence_n to_o any_o more_o of_o your_o knight_n to_o deal_v in_o the_o same_o trial_n with_o i_o i_o will_v attend_v the●_n the_o joust_a here_o till_o night_n or_o so_o long_a as_o my_o horse_n be_v able_a to_o hold_v out_o i_o perceive_v well_o sir_n answer_v the_o prince_n albayzar_n that_o the_o pride_n wherewith_o you_o be_v accompany_v make_v you_o so_o gallant_a in_o speech_n but_o assure_v yourself_o it_o do_v not_o a_o little_a gréeve_v i_o that_o i_o be_o general_a of_o this_o army_n which_o be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o i_o for_o deal_v with_o you_o nevertheless_o for_o the_o desire_n i_o have_v to_o pull_v down_o your_o glorious_a stomach_n i_o be_o content_a that_o all_o my_o knight_n shall_v hazard_v their_o fortune_n against_o you_o king_n edward_n and_o the_o other_o prince_n with_o he_o do_v high_o commend_v the_o courage_n of_o the_o strange_a knight_n and_o but_o for_o that_o he_o speak_v the_o greek_a language_n so_o perfect_o they_o will_v have_v
pleasure_n after_o the_o joust_n be_v end_v to_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o dance_v with_o these_o lady_n the_o emperor_n return_v he_o this_o answer_n thou_o may_v my_o friend_n say_v unto_o thy_o lord_n that_o i_o be_o content_a to_o grant_v his_o request_n and_o the_o twelve_o knight_n o●_n my_o court_n shall_v not_o fail_v to_o meet_v they_o in_o the_o field_n at_o two_o hour_n warning_n beside_o the_o empress_n shall_v give_v they_o leave_v to_o dance_v with_o these_o lady_n who_o i_o trust_v will_v agree_v to_o what_o i_o determine_v albeit_o they_o know_v they_o for_o their_o swear_a enemy_n but_o if_o any_o other_o knight_n come_v in_o company_n with_o the_o twelve_o thou_o may_v say_v to_o the_o soldan_n thy_o lord_n that_o they_o be_v forbid_v to_o come_v in_o arm_n the_o like_a do_v i_o promise_v with_o the_o knight_n of_o my_o court_n that_o none_o but_o themselves_o shall_v come_v arm_v into_o the_o field_n the_o esquire_n return_v with_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o soldan_n of_o persia_n both_o he_o and_o his_o companion_n begin_v present_o to_o prepare_v their_o device_n and_o armour_n chap._n lx._n ¶_o how_o the_o combat_n between_o twelve_o turk_n and_o twelve_o christian_n begin_v and_o how_o the_o lady_n cause_v it_o to_o be_v give_v over_o present_o between_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o emperor_n court_n arise_v great_a controversy_n because_o every_o one_o strive_v to_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o twelve_o and_o very_o hardly_o can_v they_o be_v quiet_v such_o be_v their_o earnest_a desire_n to_o deal_v with_o the_o turk_n yet_o in_o the_o end_n they_o be_v glad_a to_o obey_v the_o determination_n of_o florian_n who_o choose_v the_o twelve_o according_a as_o he_o name_v they_o to_o you_o the_o first_o be_v palmerin_n of_o england_n his_o brother_n the_o prince_n florendos_fw-la gracian_n berolde_v floraman_n of_o sardignia_n blandidon_n platir_n pompides_n the_o king_n estrellant_n of_o hungaria_n don_n rosuell_n francian_n son_n to_o the_o 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