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A51270 The famous history of the life of the renowned Prince Palmerin of England: or, The glory of knightly prowess In three parts. Containing his parentage, birth, education, travels, strange adventures, noble exploits and victories; combats with monsters, gyants, armies, and armed knights, dissolving inchantments, delivering distressed ladies; and his success in love. The whole being a compleat series, inter-woven with the heroick actions of many valiant emperours, kings, princes, and knights of undoubted fame, whose matchless deeds have won them immortal honour. A book worthy the perusal of either sex. Written originally in French; and now faithfully done into English (for the better satisfaction of the reader) by J.S.; Palmerin of England (Romance). Part 2. English. Morais, Francisco de, ca. 1500-1572, attributed name.; J. S.; Hurtado, Luis, ca. 1510-ca. 1598, attributed name. 1685 (1685) Wing M2613C; ESTC R213883 128,505 222

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inchantress_n have_v leavy_v a_o great_a army_n to_o invade_v the_o imperial_a territory_n but_o have_v be_v divert_v by_o some_o of_o his_o own_o subject_n who_o cause_v a_o mutiny_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o excessive_a tax_n he_o have_v raise_v on_o that_o occasion_n therefore_o he_o advise_v his_o majesty_n to_o be_v upon_o his_o guard_n this_o occasion_v not_o little_a consternation_n in_o the_o court_n but_o in_o consideration_n the_o prince_n be_v release_v and_o upon_o their_o re-return_v the_o most_o valiant_a rather_o desire_v a_o war_n than_o fear_v it_o yet_o preparation_n be_v make_v on_o all_o hand_n not_o only_o defensive_a but_o offensive_a chap._n xxx_o how_o florendos_fw-la become_v amorous_a of_o the_o lady_n miragarda_n and_o what_o adventure_n befall_v prince_n palmerin_n upon_o his_o second_o departure_n out_o of_o england_n florendos_fw-la before_o mention_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o primalion_n upon_o notice_n of_o his_o father_n be_v lose_v in_o the_o forest_n 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which_o make_v he_o repent_v his_o bashfulness_n but_o cast_v his_o eye_n about_o he_o in_o the_o end_n espy_v a_o shield_n hang_v upon_o a_o tree_n with_o the_o portraiture_n of_o the_o beautiful_a lady_n he_o have_v see_v so_o lively_o paint_v that_o it_o seem_v to_o want_v nothing_o but_o life_n and_o motion_n and_o under_o it_o in_o golden_a letter_n miragarda_n with_o this_o motto_n let_v the_o taker_n beware_v but_o he_o have_v scarce_o time_n to_o view_v it_o when_o almorol_n a_o monstrous_a giant_n approach_v and_o bid_v he_o defiance_n at_o which_o the_o knight_n little_o daunt_v draw_v his_o sword_n and_o fight_v with_o he_o so_o long_o that_o the_o giant_n through_o wound_n and_o loss_n of_o blood_n faint_v when_o as_o he_o be_v about_o to_o stand_v upon_o he_o to_o strike_v off_o his_o head_n the_o gate_n of_o the_o inner_a court_n open_v and_o out_o of_o they_o issue_v the_o lady_n he_o before_o have_v see_v with_o her_o beauteous_a train_n and_o shreik_v bid_v he_o hold_v his_o hand_n who_o not_o be_v able_a to_o deny_v she_o on_o who_o his_o heart_n be_v so_o firm_o fix_v any_o thing_n desist_v and_o lay_v down_o his_o sword_n kneel_v at_o her_o foot_n beg_v her_o leave_n to_o love_v she_o and_o be_v her_o knight_n which_o she_o grant_v and_o gentle_o raise_v he_o up_o then_o he_o entreat_v she_o to_o tell_v he_o how_o she_o come_v thither_o and_o for_o what_o cause_n the_o castle_n be_v guard_v by_o that_o giant_n to_o which_o she_o consent_v provide_v he_o will_v help_v to_o carry_v the_o giant_n into_o the_o castle_n who_o request_n he_o ready_o obey_v the_o giant_n be_v in_o the_o castle_n and_o commit_v to_o her_o damosel_n to_o cure_v his_o wound_n she_o sit_v down_o by_o prince_n florendos_fw-la and_o say_v sir_n knight_n see_v your_o demand_n be_v just_a i_o answer_v you_o that_o i_o be_o daughter_n to_o prince_n arlae_n a_o prince_n of_o spain_n and_o be_v bring_v up_o in_o the_o court_n of_o king_n recinde_n till_o the_o nobility_n fall_v at_o strife_n for_o i_o and_o fight_v many_o mortal_a battle_n when_o to_o prevent_v far_a mischief_n my_o father_n commit_v i_o to_o the_o custody_n of_o this_o giant_n till_o his_o further_a pleasure_n be_v know_v who_o be_v never_o foil_v before_o my_o picture_n you_o have_v upon_o the_o shield_n which_o you_o may_v bear_v for_o my_o sake_n and_o if_o you_o can_v finish_v the_o adventure_n of_o great_a britain_n or_o any_o other_o noble_a exploit_n i_o be_o at_o your_o devotion_n this_o fire_v the_o prince_n make_v he_o vow_n to_o her_o the_o future_a service_n of_o his_o life_n but_o leave_v he_o a_o while_n i_o shall_v return_v to_o prince_n palmerin_n the_o adventure_n be_v finish_v by_o the_o noble_a prince_n palmerin_n and_o he_o have_v obtain_v leave_v of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o of_o the_o age_a king_n frederick_n resolve_v to_o leave_n england_n in_o search_n of_o new_a adventure_n when_o pass_v the_o sea_n with_o his_o esquire_n he_o come_v after_o a_o long_a travel_n into_o a_o desolate_a valley_n where_o he_o find_v a_o knight_n lie_v wound_v without_o any_o attendance_n which_o not_o a_o little_a move_v he_o to_o know_v the_o adventure_n when_o to_o his_o amazement_n he_o find_v it_o to_o be_v prince_z gracian_a who_o inform_v he_o that_o he_o have_v fight_v against_o a_o troop_n of_o kiss_n and_o giant_n in_o defence_n of_o two_o lady_n they_o be_v ha●ing_v to_o a_o castle_n not_o far_o distant_a thence_o it_o fortune_v as_o he_o fall_v platire_n and_o floriman_n come_v who_o have_v notice_n of_o what_o have_v happen_v swift_o pursue_v the_o varlet_n upon_o this_o news_n prince_n palmerin_n leave_v his_o esquire_n with_o his_o cousin_n gratian_n and_o follow_v hard_o after_o they_o where_o when_o he_o come_v he_o find_v the_o knight_n combat_v with_o the_o giant_n dramacon_n and_o his_o companion_n have_v slay_v divers_a of_o they_o wherefore_o the_o prince_n not_o to_o defer_v the_o matter_n see_v his_o friend_n sore_o wound_v run_v with_o his_o spear_n at_o the_o giant_n and_o overthrow_v he_o then_o draw_v his_o dreadful_a blade_n he_o so_o lay_v about_o he_o that_o at_o every_o stroke_n one_o or_o other_o die_v or_o fall_v much_o wound_v which_o make_v the_o lady_n tremble_v and_o look_v pale_a when_o by_o this_o time_n prince_n gracian_a have_v get_v a_o sword_n of_o sylvan_a and_o mount_v on_o his_o horse_n come_v feeble_a as_o he_o be_v to_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o friend_n revenge_n inspire_v he_o with_o courage_n so_o that_o dramacon_n and_o most_o of_o his_o man_n be_v slay_v those_o that_o remain_v beg_v their_o life_n on_o their_o knee_n excuse_v themselves_o on_o the_o compulsion_n of_o the_o tyrant_n their_o master_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v obtain_v at_o the_o entreaty_n of_o the_o lady_n their_o pardon_n when_o enter_v the_o castle_n they_o find_v only_o two_o old_a woman_n who_o they_o they_o spare_v then_o set_v it_o on_o fire_n they_o depart_v in_o the_o company_n of_o the_o lady_n who_o stray_v in_o the_o wood_n have_v be_v surprise_v by_o the_o tyrant_n dramacon_n chap._n xxxi_o how_o palmerin_n sail_v towards_o constantinople_n be_v by_o storm_n drive_v upon_o a_o strange_a island_n and_o of_o the_o strange_a adventure_n he_o meet_v with_o contain_v in_o his_o fight_n with_o wild_a beast_n and_o many_o fearful_a monster_n the_o prince_n have_v leave_v his_o three_o companion_n to_o conduct_v the_o lady_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o their_o mother_n the_o lady_n diamesia_n ride_v to_o the_o seaside_n where_o he_o find_v a_o ship_n ready_a to_o set_v sail_n on_o which_o embark_a together_o with_o sylvan_a he_o sail_v before_o the_o wind_n towards_o constantinople_n when_o about_o midnight_n such_o a_o tempest_n arise_v that_o all_o creation_n seem_v unhinged_a which_o in_o spite_n of_o the_o master_n drive_v the_o vessel_n upon_o a_o strange_a island_n where_o land_v he_o can_v perceive_v no_o inhabitant_n which_o occasion_v he_o to_o walk_v on_o foot_n for_o recreation_n the_o storm_n be_v now_o allay_v but_o far_o he_o have_v not_o go_v ever_o enter_v a_o fair_a meadow_n he_o espy_v a_o pillar_n of_o jasper_n on_o which_o be_v engrave_v take_v heed_n thou_o pass_v no_o far_o this_o way_n at_o which_o the_o prince_n marvel_v and_o not_o see_v any_o to_o let_v he_o resolve_v not_o to_o suffer_v his_o courage_n to_o faint_v but_o on_o he_o go_v till_o come_v to_o a_o tuft_n of_o tree_n under_o who_o spread_a branch_n he_o espy_v a_o pleasant_a fountain_n spout_v water_n as_o clear_a as_o crystal_n out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o many_o beast_n of_o dreadful_a form_n artificial_o engrave_v in_o marble_n and_o close_o behind_o it_o live_v dragon_n lion_n and_o tiger_n chain_v which_o somewhat_o appal_a he_o when_o look_v about_o he_o espy_v a_o pillar_n with_o letter_n of_o gold_n engrave_v thereon_o viz._n behold_v the_o fountain_n of_o the_o wish_a water_n and_o near_o to_o that_o another_o with_o this_o inscription_n he_o that_o have_v the_o courage_n to_o drink_v of_o this_o fountain_n shall_v bring_v to_o pass_v any_o enterprise_n of_o honour_n and_o fame_n but_o over_o against_o it_o be_v likewise_o engrave_v these_o word_n pass_v and_o drink_v not_o these_o inscription_n make_v the_o prince_n muse_v with_o himself_o what_o it_o shall_v mean_v yet_o in_o the_o and_o he_o resolve_v to_o try_v the_o adventure_n wherefore_o take_v courage_n he_o draw_v his_o sword_n and_o pass_v towards_o the_o fountain_n when_o as_o the_o cruel_a wild_a beast_n drip_v their_o chain_n at_o will_n furious_o withstand_v he_o and_o in_o spite_n of_o all_o his_o force_n pluck_v his_o shield_n from_o he_o sore_o rend_v his_o armour_n with_o their_o claw_n yet_o furious_o lay_v about_o he_o he_o in_o the_o end_n bring_v they_o so_o under_o that_o some_o he_o fly_v and_o other_o be_v wound_v flee_v with_o hideous_a cry_n into_o a_o adjacent_a grove_n of_o who_o he_o never_o after_o hear_v whereupon_o pass_v to_o the_o fountain_n he_o take_v up_o the_o water_n in_o his_o helmet_n and_o have_v therewith_o refresh_v himself_o follow_v the_o path_n which_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o fair_a castle_n before_o which_o stand_v four_o pillar_n and_o on_o they_o four_o shield_n when_o go_v to_o the_o first_o of_o they_o he_o find_v engrave_v on_o it_o these_o word_n viz._n no_o man_n dare_v conceive_v the_o courage_n to_o take_v i_o down_o but_o he_o not_o stand_v to_o compliment_n have_v before_o resolve_v to_o finish_v the_o adventure_n or_o lose_v his_o life_n snatch_v it_o from_o its_o place_n whereupon_o the_o gate_n fly_v open_a and_o out_o come_v a_o knight_n on_o foot_n strange_o arm_v speak_v many_o big_a word_n to_o the_o prince_n but_o he_o nothing_o dismay_v prepare_v to_o receive_v he_o when_o as_o
a_o fearful_a combat_n begin_v between_o they_o but_o in_o the_o end_n the_o prince_n prevail_v and_o lay_v the_o knight_n for_o dead_a when_o go_v to_o the_o second_o shield_n he_o find_v engrave_v thereon_o these_o word_n viz._n i_o be_o more_o perilous_a and_o therefore_o worthy_a to_o be_v fear_v for_o in_o i_o consi_v the_o great_a danger_n but_o not_o stand_v to_o pause_v he_o draw_v it_o from_o its_o place_n as_o he_o have_v do_v the_o former_a when_o as_o a_o second_o knight_n advance_v with_o a_o dreadful_a countenance_n demand_v how_o he_o dare_v remove_v the_o shield_n for_o which_o presumption_n nought_o but_o his_o life_n can_v make_v satisfaction_n but_o the_o prince_n not_o to_o be_v outdare_a stand_v upon_o his_o guard_n bid_v he_o come_v on_o so_o that_o a_o fierce_a combat_n ensue_v whereas_o either_o receive_a wound_n but_o in_o the_o end_n the_o prince_n forcible_o strike_v he_o on_o the_o head_n his_o helmet_n fly_v in_o piece_n and_o the_o sword_n enter_v down_o he_o fall_v dead_a upon_o the_o ground_n then_o go_v to_o the_o three_o shield_n he_o find_v thereon_o engrave_v by_o i_o be_v to_o be_v get_v the_o honour_n of_o this_o adventure_n yet_o without_o any_o ceremony_n down_o he_o rend_v it_o whereupon_o the_o three_o knight_n advance_v with_o many_o dreadful_a menace_n but_o soon_o be_v quely_v the_o prince_n suppose_v the_o other_o shield_n will_v finish_v the_o adventure_n bold_o step_v to_o it_o to_o have_v the_o soon_o do_v when_o he_o find_v engrave_v on_o it_o in_o i_o remain_v the_o happy_a victory_n which_o he_o soon_o take_v down_o and_o prepare_v to_o encounter_v the_o four_o knight_n which_o after_o a_o long_a and_o dreadful_a fight_n he_o do_v and_o now_o be_v tire_v he_o rest_v he_o a_o while_n and_o then_o enter_v the_o castle_n where_o suppose_v he_o have_v no_o more_o to_o deal_v with_o he_o unexpected_o find_v a_o monstrous_a giant_n arm_v in_o a_o coat_n of_o mael_n who_o with_o a_o battail-ax_n in_o his_o hand_n come_v in_o with_o great_a fury_n against_o he_o but_o the_o prince_n in_o a_o place_n of_o danger_n ever_o stand_v upon_o his_o guard_n avoid_v his_o stroke_n smite_v he_o on_o the_o head_n so_o fierce_o that_o redouble_v his_o blow_n he_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o smite_v off_o his_o head_n when_o as_o he_o hear_v a_o lamentable_a voice_n proceed_v from_o a_o woman_n follow_v the_o direction_n of_o which_o he_o come_v to_o a_o place_n where_o he_o find_v two_o knight_n coop_v in_o a_o iron_n cage_n who_o he_o deliver_v and_o find_v to_o be_v baziliart_n and_o german_n of_o orleans_n who_o have_v be_v take_v prisoner_n in_o attempt_v the_o adventure_n and_o great_o rejoice_v at_o such_o their_o happy_a deliverance_n for_o that_o the_o giant_n every_o day_n threaten_v they_o with_o death_n and_o have_v in_o his_o fury_n slay_v divers_a knight_n of_o the_o emperor_n court_n who_o be_v drive_v in_o by_o tempest_n and_o have_v assay_v to_o finish_v the_o adventure_n chap._n xxxii_o how_o the_o ship_n upon_o the_o prince_n land_v be_v drive_v to_o the_o contrary_a shoar_n and_o how_o divers_a knight_n upon_o knowledge_n of_o what_o have_v happen_v go_v in_o search_n of_o he_o so_o it_o happen_v that_o the_o prince_n be_v no_o soon_o on_o shore_n but_o the_o wind_n sudden_o turn_v about_o the_o cable_n whereby_o the_o ship_n be_v fasten_v to_o the_o rocky_a shore_n break_v and_o it_o ere_o any_o can_v land_n drive_v to_o sea_n where_o after_o many_o day_n uncertain_a sail_v they_o come_v to_o the_o selfsame_a port_n from_o which_o they_o bring_v the_o prince_n whereat_o sylvan_a great_o bewail_v the_o absence_n of_o his_o lord_n acquaint_v all_o knight_n he_o meet_v with_o what_o have_v befall_v he_o which_o cause_v divers_a to_o go_v in_o search_n of_o he_o as_o they_o have_v do_v of_o don_n edoard_v his_o father_n during_o which_o time_n he_o be_v finish_v the_o great_a adventure_n for_o have_v free_v the_o knight_n he_o still_o follow_v the_o female_a voice_n till_o pass_v up_o many_o stair_n and_o through_o divers_a spacious_a room_n at_o length_n he_o espy_v upon_o the_o pinnacle_n of_o the_o castle_n a_o woman_n stand_v with_o dislevelled_a hair_n exclaim_v in_o this_o manner_n wretched_a i_o how_o have_v the_o fate_n deceive_v i_o who_o think_v by_o my_o art_n to_o have_v accomplish_v my_o revenge_n for_o the_o death_n of_o my_o brother_n frenaque_n but_o now_o have_v be_v twice_o foil_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o knight_n therefore_o i_o will_v no_o long_o keep_v this_o hate_a breath_n and_o with_o that_o cry_v out_o i_o come_v you_o fury_n spirit_n of_o eternal_a night_n she_o cast_v herself_o headlong_o into_o the_o lake_n that_o be_v on_o that_o side_n the_o castle_n and_o there_o sink_v like_o lead_n end_v there_o her_o wicked_a life_n the_o prince_n by_o what_o he_o have_v hear_v knowing_z she_o to_o be_v eutrope_n the_o inchantress_n be_v satisfy_v that_o the_o adventure_n be_v finish_v and_o so_o take_v leave_n of_o the_o two_o knight_n he_o find_v there_o be_v about_o to_o return_v to_o his_o ship_n when_o as_o he_o see_v two_o knight_n ride_v towards_o he_o which_o make_v he_o doubt_v there_o be_v more_o work_n to_o do_v but_o he_o be_v soon_o undeceive_v by_o know_v they_o to_o be_v francian_n and_o onistalde_a who_o great_o rejoice_v to_o have_v find_v he_o and_o more_o that_o the_o adventure_n be_v finish_v and_o he_o by_o that_o mean_n know_v what_o have_v happen_v to_o the_o vessel_n he_o leave_v at_o author_n and_o how_o he_o have_v lose_v his_o horse_n and_o esquire_n yet_o resolve_v to_o leave_v that_o perilous_a island_n and_o pass_v the_o sea_n in_o the_o ship_n those_o knight_n have_v bring_v which_o he_o according_o do_v and_o have_v a_o good_a for-wind_n arrive_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o spain_n which_o make_v the_o prince_n desirous_a to_o have_v a_o u●●●_n of_o the_o fair_a miragarda_n of_o who_o fame_n so_o much_o have_v be_v blaze_v abroad_o chap._n xxxiii_o how_o prince_n palmerin_n arrive_v at_o the_o castle_n of_o almorol_n the_o giant_n overcome_v the_o tristful_a knight_n and_o what_o else_o happen_v how_o dramusiand_n arrive_v there_o and_o overcome_v almorol_n etc._n etc._n prince_n palmerin_n after_o long_a travel_n arrive_v at_o the_o wish_a castle_n where_o he_o perceive_v a_o knight_n brave_o mount_v ready_a to_o receive_v he_o when_o come_v near_o to_o each_o other_o they_o run_v with_o such_o fury_n that_o both_o of_o they_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n when_o draw_v their_o sword_n they_o charge_v upon_o each_o other_o with_o great_a courage_n and_o bravery_n neither_o resolve_v to_o yield_v so_o that_o their_o armour_n shatter_v by_o the_o forcible_a stroke_n fall_v piecemeal_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o the_o end_n through_o loss_n of_o blood_n the_o tristful_a knight_n give_v back_o not_o be_v able_a long_o to_o maintain_v the_o combat_n whereupon_o the_o proud_a lady_n though_o he_o have_v express_v his_o manhood_n to_o a_o high_a degree_n and_o be_v victorious_a till_o that_o time_n send_v to_o demand_v his_o shield_n and_o charge_v he_o to_o depart_v the_o castle_n to_o who_o command_n though_o with_o a_o heavy_a heart_n he_o yield_v obedience_n and_o with_o a_o mournful_a countenance_n depart_v to_o the_o adjacent_a valley_n with_o his_o esquire_n armillo_n and_o there_o utter_v many_o heavy_a complaint_n that_o may_v have_v melt_v marble_n to_o relent_v but_o the_o ambitious_a lady_n though_o she_o have_v notice_n thereof_o will_v not_o restore_v he_o to_o her_o favour_n wherefore_o send_v his_o esquire_n who_o be_v great_o unwilling_a to_o leave_v he_o in_o that_o condition_n every_o where_n to_o proclaim_v his_o death_n he_o betake_v himself_o to_o the_o solitary_a company_n of_o a_o shepherd_n who_o fod_v his_o flock_n in_o the_o flowery_a vale_n where_o for_o a_o while_o i_o shall_v leave_v he_o prince_n palmerin_n have_v obtain_v this_o the_o shield_n be_v offer_v he_o but_o he_o refuse_v it_o resolve_v in_o that_o nature_n to_o defend_v no_o beauty_n but_o that_o of_o his_o fair_a mistress_n polinarda_n wherefore_o have_v take_v leave_v of_o the_o lady_n he_o depart_v towards_o constantinople_n long_o it_o be_v not_o after_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o prince_n ere_o dramusiand_n the_o giant_n have_v notice_n of_o the_o prince_n loss_n in_o the_o perilous_a island_n come_v in_o search_n of_o he_o and_o so_o travel_v that_o he_o fortune_v to_o happen_v on_o the_o castle_n of_o almorol_n where_o he_o find_v that_o giant_n stand_v before_o it_o with_o the_o shield_n that_o she_o have_v give_v he_o upon_o the_o prince_n refusal_n whereupon_o after_o defiance_n bid_v a_o dreadful_a combat_n happen_v between_o those_o monster_n of_o man_n but_o in_o the_o end_n dramusiand_n who_o have_v be_v train_v up_o
remarkable_o happen_v in_o that_o adventure_n prince_n palmerin_n pompides_n &_o florian_n travel_v together_o meet_v a_o beauteous_a lady_n name_v florinda_n daughter_n to_o arnedes_n king_n of_o france_n who_o in_o the_o company_n of_o twelve_o knight_n be_v travel_v towards_o her_o father_n court_n when_o as_o one_o of_o they_o advance_v say_v it_o be_v his_o lady_n pleasure_n that_o a_o tent_n shall_v he_o pitch_v and_o that_o the_o knight_n shall_v just_o before_o she_o with_o any_o that_o dare_v encounter_v they_o this_o offer_n be_v soon_o accept_v so_o that_o three_o ad●●●ing_n the_o three_o prince_n 〈◊〉_d against_o they_o and_o cast_v they_o to_o the_o ground_n horse_n and_o man_n as_o likewise_o a_o process_n of_o time_n they_o do_v the_o othermine_n whereat_o the_o prin●●●●_n marvel_v will_v know_v their_o ●●●es_n but_o they_o refuse_v to_o declare_v they_o but_o have_v aisle_v her_o hand_n pass_v on_o promise_v if_o they_o come_v that_o way_n to_o visit_v her_o father_n court._n when_o no_o soon_o they_o have_v leave_v she_o but_o they_o espy_v a_o damosel_n in_o mourn_v come_v towards_o they_o make_v great_a lament_n and_o no_o soon_o she_o approach_v they_o but_o she_o with_o flood_n of_o tear_n implore_v they_o to_o follow_v she_o which_o they_o promise_v and_o so_o swift_a she_o ride_v that_o she_o and_o prince_n palmerin_n outstrip_v the_o other_o two_o and_o arrive_v at_o a_o great_a and_o well-fenced_n castle_n wherein_o the_o damsel_n inform_v the_o prince_n three_o lady_n of_o singular_a beauty_n be_v keep_v prisoner_n by_o duke_n ronsilion_n and_o that_o he_o severe_o threaten_v they_o have_v murder_v their_o father_n for_o refuse_v to_o give_v they_o to_o he_o and_o his_o two_o brother_n in_o marriage_n swear_v likewise_o unless_o they_o can_v find_v a_o knight_n within_o a_o month_n to_o fight_v with_o and_o vanquish_v his_o three_o knight_n himself_z and_o his_o two_o brethren_n or_o consent_v to_o the_o marriage_n which_o they_o great_o dislike_v he_o will_v clap_v they_o up_o in_o dungeon_n where_o during_o life_n they_o shall_v never_o view_v the_o light_n therefore_o have_v she_o at_o their_o earnest_a tear_n seek_v for_o a_o champion_n that_o may_v deliver_v '_o they_o this_o hard_a usage_n to_o lady_n high_o offend_v the_o prince_n wherefore_o enter_v the_o bridge_n he_o overthrow_v the_o first_o kt._n and_o with_o his_o sword_n after_o a_o hot_a dispute_n lay_v the_o other_o two_o breathless_a when_o mount_v a_o pair_n of_o stair_n he_o enter_v a_o spacious_a hall_n and_o there_o he_o find_v the_o duke_n and_o his_o brethren_n threaten_v the_o lady_n with_o many_o cruelty_n whereupon_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n he_o cry_v turn_v hither_o vile_a wretch_n who_o dare_v thus_o abuse_v the_o tender_a sex_n yet_o dare_v not_o fight_v with_o their_o avenger_n this_o sound_n amaze_v the_o duke_n and_o his_o brethren_n especial_o when_o they_o know_v the_o knight_n be_v vanquish_v yet_o run_v to_o their_o arm_n they_o come_v furious_o to_o charge_v the_o prince_n who_o resolute_o defend_v himself_o till_o by_o many_o grievous_a wound_n he_o have_v bring_v they_o to_o his_o mercy_n yet_o upon_o their_o fall_a prostrait_n and_o beg_v their_o life_n he_o who_o win_v more_o fame_n by_o clemency_n than_o by_o the_o sword_n spare_v they_o when_o as_o the_o sorrowful_a lady_n now_o ravish_v with_o joy_n time_n and_o fall_v at_o his_o foot_n stile_v he_o their_o deliverer_n but_o he_o that_o be_v not_o use_v to_o behold_v lady_n ●●●el_n take_v they_o up_o and_o comfort_v they_o in_o the_o best_a wise_a command_v the_o duke_n and_o his_o brethren_n to_o 〈◊〉_d they_o forgiveness_n and_o be_v hearty_o sorry_a for_o the_o injury_n they_o have_v do_v they_o which_o according_o they_o do_v and_o then_o have_v swear_v never_o to_o injure_v lady_n more_o they_o have_v their_o pardon_n by_o this_o time_n prince_n florian_n and_o pompides_n be_v arrive_v at_o the_o castle_n where_o see_v a_o knight_n lie_v dead_a in_o much_o the_o same_o armour_n that_o prince_n palmerin_n wear_v they_o suppose_v it_o be_v he_o and_o thereupon_o vow_a revenge_n but_o enter_v the_o hall_n just_a as_o they_o be_v about_o to_o fall_v upon_o the_o duke_n and_o his_o brethren_n the_o prince_n appear_v and_o desire_v they_o to_o hold_v their_o hand_n say_v he_o have_v pardon_v they_o when_o at_o the_o duke_n and_o his_o brethren_n humble_a supplication_n the_o prince_n so_o wrought_v with_o the_o lady_n that_o they_o give_v up_o themselves_o whole_o to_o be_v govern_v by_o he_o he_o conclude_v a_o marriage_n so_o that_o what_o the_o duke_n threat_n can_v not_o procure_v the_o prince_n bravery_n and_o noble_a temper_n accomplish_v when_o have_v join_v their_o hand_n in_o wedlock_n he_o and_o his_o companion_n leave_v the_o castle_n be_v high_o reward_v by_o the_o duke_n at_o their_o departure_n who_o take_v their_o way_n towards_o constantinople_n chap._n xxxvi_o how_o targiana_n daughter_n to_o the_o great_a turk_n send_v her_o knight_n albayzer_n to_o fetch_v the_o shield_n of_o fair_a miragarda_n and_o how_o he_o not_o be_v able_a to_o overcome_v dramusiand_v steal_v it_o away_o by_o night_n and_o how_o he_o be_v pursue_v by_o the_o giant_n how_o florendos_fw-la hear_v of_o what_o have_v pass_v together_o with_o the_o shepherd_n bend_v themselves_o to_o travel_v the_o great_a turk_n daughter_n be_v much_o offend_v that_o some_o knight_n have_v praise_v the_o beauty_n of_o miragarda_n above_o she_o resolve_v to_o disgrace_v she_o if_o possible_a therefore_o call_v to_o her_o albayzer_n her_o devote_a servant_n she_o command_v he_o upon_o pain_n of_o her_o displeasure_n to_o fetch_v the_o shield_n that_o be_v so_o much_o fame_v which_o he_o proud_a of_o such_o a_o opportunity_n to_o increase_v his_o mistress_n favour_n towards_o he_o joyful_o undertake_v and_o provide_v all_o thing_n necessary_a depart_v and_o pass_v through_o divers_a country_n without_o meet_v any_o adventure_n till_o he_o come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o shield_n hang_v when_o essay_v to_o take_v it_o down_o dramusiand_n come_v against_o he_o whereupon_o he_o prepare_v for_o the_o encounter_n but_o be_v the_o first_o onset_n overthrow_v so_o that_o come_n to_o the_o sword_n he_o be_v worsted_n infinite_o more_o than_o before_o yield_v himself_o conquer_v and_o resign_v his_o shield_n seem_v to_o depart_v but_o so_o it_o happen_v that_o he_o not_o dare_v to_o return_v without_o his_o own_o shield_n or_o that_o which_o have_v the_o portraiture_n of_o the_o lady_n watch_v in_o the_o adjacent_a wood_n till_o he_o perceive_v the_o giant_n retire_v to_o dress_v his_o wound_n approach_v and_o hide_v himself_o in_o the_o hollow_a part_n of_o the_o tree_n till_o evening_n at_o what_o time_n come_v forth_o he_o take_v that_o shield_n and_o his_o own_o and_o flee_v into_o the_o wood_n when_o as_o dramusiand_n as_o his_o custom_n be_v attend_v by_o divers_a damosel_n with_o light_a torch_n come_v to_o convey_v it_o into_o the_o castle_n he_o find_v it_o go_v as_o also_o the_o shield_n of_o the_o knight_n he_o last_o conquer_v wherefore_o he_o conclude_v he_o have_v steal_v it_o away_o and_o therefore_o make_v great_a sorrow_n declare_v what_o have_v happen_v to_o his_o beautiful_a mistress_n who_o on_o pain_n of_o her_o displeasure_n command_v he_o to_o pursue_v the_o cowardly_a knight_n and_o take_v severe_a revenge_n who_o command_n he_o instant_o obey_v florendos_fw-la who_o have_v reside_v in_o the_o pleasant_a valley_n near_o the_o castle_n and_o have_v hear_v day_n by_o day_n what_o have_v pass_v hear_v the_o shield_n be_v lose_v betake_v himself_o to_o travel_v and_o with_o he_o go_v the_o shepherd_n who_o be_v so_o delight_v in_o his_o company_n that_o he_o have_v vow_v never_o to_o leave_v he_o and_o pass_v through_o divers_a country_n they_o meet_v with_o many_o adventure_n though_o none_o as_o yet_o worthy_a of_o note_n wherefore_o leave_v they_o i_o shall_v follow_v palmerin_n florian_n and_o pompides_n chap._n xxxvii_o how_o palmerin_n floria●_n and_o pompides_n travel_v under_o the_o guidance_n of_o a_o damosel_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o dramorant_n the_o cruel_a where_o they_o find_v albayzer_n with_o the_o shield_n of_o meragarda_n and_o of_o the_o exploit_n he_o have_v perform_v how_o florian_n and_o albayzer_n challenge_v each_o other_o and_o how_o the_o combat_n be_v decide_v in_o the_o emperor_n court._n three_o prince_n travel_v long_o without_o meet_v any_o considerable_a adventure_n in_o the_o end_n meet_v with_o a_o virgin_n who_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o great_a distress_n of_o who_o they_o demand_v the_o cause_n but_o she_o appear_v to_o be_v in_o a_o fright_n use_v they_o flee_v or_o they_o will_v be_v all_o slay_v not_o so_o fair_a lady_n say_v the_o prince_n flight_n be_v a_o thing_n we_o be_v not_o accustom_v to_o but_o let_v i_o entreat_v you_o
to_o tell_v i_o the_o cause_n of_o your_o fear_n o_o sir_n say_v she_o twelve_o knight_n set_v upon_o i_o to_o carry_v i_o into_o the_o castle_n of_o dramorant_n the_o cruel_a a_o man_n who_o delight_v in_o blood_n and_o villainy_n when_o as_o a_o knight_n come_v to_o my_o rescue_n and_o behave_v himself_o so_o well_o that_o i_o find_v mean_n to_o escape_v but_o i_o fear_v in_o endeavour_v to_o save_v i_o himself_z ere_o this_o be_v slay_v or_o in_o great_a danger_n show_v we_o say_v the_o prince_n where_o we_o may_v find_v the_o combatant_n that_o will_v i_o do_v say_v she_o with_o a_o good_a will_n whereupon_o she_o lead_v they_o to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o find_v the_o combat_n very_o unequal_a yet_o have_v the_o single_a knight_n slay_v divers_a of_o they_o &_o desire_v the_o prince_n that_o they_o will_v stand_v newter_n and_o not_o eclipse_v his_o glory_n and_o in_o ●eed_o he_o so_o well_o behave_v himself_o that_o he_o soon_o bring_v they_o into_o subjection_n whereupon_o dramorant_n with_o a_o mighty_a battail-ax_n be_v arm_v in_o a_o coat_n of_o mael_n advance_v against_o who_o prince_n palmerin_n will_v have_v try_v his_o fortune_n but_o the_o knight_n will_v not_o suffer_v it_o but_o begin_v the_o fight_n with_o fresh_a courage_n so_o great_a prowess_n be_v show_v on_o either_o side_n till_o at_o length_n the_o giant_n be_v a_o burly_a man_n through_o sweat_n and_o effusion_n of_o blood_n faint_v insomuch_o that_o the_o knight_n take_v the_o advantage_n notwithstanding_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o prince_n hew_v off_o his_o head_n which_o great_o grieve_a florian_n upon_o which_o disgust_n of_o he_o the_o knight_n who_o become_v haughty_a through_o his_o conquest_n bid_v he_o defiance_n and_o in_o justification_n of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v promise_v to_o fight_v he_o in_o the_o emperor_n court_n whither_o he_o be_v go_v which_o challenge_v the_o prince_n accept_v and_o so_o they_o part_v when_o not_o long_o after_o they_o understand_v it_o be_v albayzer_n and_o that_o he_o have_v take_v away_o the_o shield_n of_o miragarda_n boast_v that_o he_o have_v overcome_v dramusiand_n the_o prince_n now_o ride_v to_o seek_v adventure_n they_o chance_v to_o meet_v a_o coach_n cover_v with_o mourning_n in_o which_o lie_v a_o dead_a kt._n in_o green_a armour_n whereupon_o florian_n be_v very_o inquisitive_a to_o know_v how_o he_o come_v dead_a and_o of_o the_o adventure_n but_o those_o that_o be_v about_o he_o be_v in_o haste_n will_v give_v no_o other_o answer_n but_o that_o if_o he_o will_v go_v with_o they_o he_o may_v see_v wherefore_o take_v leave_n of_o his_o brother_n and_o pompides_n he_o follow_v that_o mournful_a bier_n and_o not_o long_o after_o a_o damosel_n come_v to_o palmerin_n and_o pompides_n the_o late_a undertake_v the_o adventure_n she_o relate_v chap._n xxxviii_o of_o florian_n adventure_n and_o of_o the_o adventure_n that_o happen_v to_o palmerin_n in_o his_o way_n to_o constantinople_n and_o that_o of_o pompides_n florian_n accompany_v the_o coach_n still_o be_v inquisitive_a to_o know_v the_o reason_n of_o what_o have_v happen_v and_o who_o it_o be_v lay_v slay_v to_o which_o one_o of_o the_o esquire_n with_o a_o deep_a sigh_n and_o tear_n in_o his_o eye_n reply_v that_o the_o knight_n he_o see_v dead_a be_v sortibran_n son_n to_o k._n frisol_n who_o enemy_n lay_v wait_n for_o he_o have_v unaware_o set_v upon_o he_o and_o slay_v he_o whereupon_o the_o prince_n vow_v revenge_n but_o have_v scarce_o determine_v ere_o a_o damosel_n come_v run_v to_o assure_v they_o that_o their_o lord_n death_n be_v revenge_v by_o the_o good_a knight_n pompides_n who_o have_v slay_v the_o murderer_n as_o they_o be_v about_o to_o ravish_v a_o beauteous_a lady_n in_o the_o unfortunate_a wood_n which_o make_v they_o great_o rejoice_v whereupon_o they_o pass_v on_o to_o inter_v their_o lord_n body_n and_o the_o prince_n to_o meet_v albayzer_n but_o in_o his_o way_n meet_v arduramant_n bastard-brother_n to_o albayzer_n who_o be_v in_o search_n of_o he_o when_o understand_v the_o prince_n have_v promise_v to_o encounter_v he_o at_o constantinople_n he_o with_o a_o stern_a countenance_n charge_v he_o to_o avoid_v he_o as_o his_o death_n for_o that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o knight_n upon_o earth_n that_o can_v stand_v before_o he_o but_o this_o not_o at_o all_o dismay_v the_o prince_n but_o rather_o encourage_v he_o which_o the_o pagan_a perceive_v grow_v in_o wrath_n and_o proffer_v present_o to_o try_v the_o combat_n with_o he_o which_o be_v accept_v by_o the_o prince_n but_o then_o the_o pagan_a will_v not_o fight_v but_o in_o the_o great_a turk_n court_n where_o he_o say_v the_o say_a targiana_n reside_v to_o which_o the_o prince_n reply_v that_o if_o he_o depart_v sudden_o he_o can_v not_o keep_v his_o word_n with_o albayzer_n to_o which_o arduramant_n make_v answer_v that_o he_o will_v excuse_v he_o to_o his_o brother_n whereupon_o the_o prince_n desirous_a to_o get_v fame_n abroad_o and_o try_v strange_a adventure_n consent_v whither_o we_o will_v leave_v they_o on_o their_o journey_n and_o return_v to_o the_o noble-prince_n palmerin_n of_o england_n the_o prince_n palmerin_n travel_v through_o many_o desaris_fw-la at_o length_n come_v into_o a_o great_a plain_n where_o he_o behold_v a_o great_a many_o knight_n &_o lady_n near_o a_o fountain_n as_o he_o think_v in_o merriment_n when_o on_o a_o sudden_a a_o fierce_a combat_n begin_v between_o they_o whereupon_o he_o bear_v up_o be_v desirous_a to_o know_v the_o occasion_n when_o he_o perceive_v a_o monstrous_a giant_n and_o ten_o knight_n fight_v against_o two_o who_o be_v conduct_v several_a beautiful_a lady_n who_o the_o giant_n will_v have_v from_o they_o which_o unequal_a deal_n and_o especial_o because_o one_o of_o the_o knight_n be_v fall_v dead_a so_o move_v the_o prince_n that_o couch_v his_o spear_n he_o run_v against_o the_o giant_n and_o overthrow_v he_o and_o so_o deal_v with_o his_o sword_n that_o he_o 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the_o hall_n of_o his_o palace_n unexpected_o enter_v a_o lady_n attend_v by_o 3_o fearful_a giant_n and_o address_v she_o to_o the_o emperor_n speak_v in_o this_o manner_n emperor_n of_o greece_n i_o be_o send_v to_o you_o from_o the_o soldian_n of_o persia_n the_o soldian_n of_o babylon_n and_o the_o emperor_n of_o the_o turk_n to_o demand_v your_o consent_n to_o divers_a thing_n which_o i_o have_v in_o charge_n and_o if_o it_o so_o happen_v that_o you_o refuse_v to_o comply_v these_o my_o attendant_n have_v commission_n to_o denounce_v war_n against_o you_o this_o strange_a &_o unusual_a discourse_n do_v not_o a_o little_a amaze_n and_o consternate_a the_o emperor_n yet_o he_o bid_v she_o make_v her_o proposal_n then_o know_v sir_n reply_v the_o lady_n that_o in_o the_o first_o place_n it_o be_v require_v that_o you_o send_v your_o granddaughter_n the_o fair_a polinarda_n to_o my_o lord_n the_o soldian_a of_o persia_n second_o that_o florendos_fw-la her_o brother_n shall_v swear_v to_o marry_v armenia_n sister_n to_o albayzer_n now_o crown_v soldian_n of_o babylon_n and_o as_o for_o my_o lord_n the_o emperor_n of_o the_o turk_n he_o require_v you_o as_o you_o tender_v the_o welfare_n of_o your_o empire_n that_o you_o will_v send_v he_o the_o kt._n florian_n sometime_o resident_a in_o his_o court_n who_o have_v convey_v thence_o the_o fair_a targiana_n these_o be_v the_o demand_n and_o now_o sir_n i_o expect_v your_o answer_n the_o emperor_n who_o be_v never_o wont_a to_o be_v brave_v at_o this_o rate_n by_o any_o potentate_n be_v not_o a_o little_a angry_a yet_o conceal_v his_o displeasure_n he_o make_v reply_n that_o those_o proud_a lord_n she_o mention_v do_v ill_a to_o send_v he_o condition_n of_o peace_n or_o war_n for_o that_o he_o nothing_o expect_v any_o thing_n in_o that_o nature_n yet_o see_v it_o be_v their_o nature_n they_o may_v give_v he_o at_o their_o pleasure_n for_o never_o in_o a_o better_a time_n can_v they_o do_v it_o add_v that_o what_o 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do_v with_o a_o great_a train_n suitable_a to_o her_o birth_n &_o fortune_n of_o which_o albayzer_n have_v notice_n come_v thither_o &_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o her_o father_n marry_v she_o as_o for_o florendos_fw-la he_o have_v obtain_v leave_n depart_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o almorol_n with_o the_o shield_n he_o have_v recover_v hope_v thereby_o thereby_o to_o be_v restore_v into_o the_o favour_n of_o his_o fair_a mistress_n miragarda_n these_o thing_n pass_v palmerin_n mind_n be_v whole_o take_v up_o for_o finish_v the_o adventure_n of_o thrace_n wherefore_o arm_v himself_o he_o ride_v in_o search_n of_o the_o castle_n have_v have_v direction_n of_o the_o lady_n where_o to_o find_v it_o when_o come_v to_o a_o spacious_a plain_n he_o behold_v divers_a dark_a cloud_n overspread_v the_o midst_n thereof_o when_o advance_v near_a he_o meet_v divers_a wild_a beast_n which_o can_v at_o he_o with_o great_a fury_n against_o who_o he_o prepare_v himself_o but_o in_o his_o blow_n wound_v 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dead_a man_n to_o which_o the_o prince_n reply_v he_o have_v ever_o bear_v armour_n to_o succour_v distress_a lady_n and_o at_o the_o hazard_n of_o his_o life_n will_v venture_v to_o preserve_v she_o whereupon_o the_o giant_n in_o a_o great_a rage_n strike_v at_o he_o with_o his_o batttail-ax_n but_o miss_v his_o blow_n the_o prince_n salute_v he_o with_o his_o sword_n so_o that_o a_o hot_a encounter_n happen_v between_o they_o which_o make_v the_o damosel_n stand_v tremble_v and_o almost_o ready_a to_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n for_o fear_v the_o prince_n shall_v be_v slay_v but_o such_o be_v his_o good_a fortune_n that_o after_o much_o blood_n shed_v on_o either_o side_n the_o giant_n faint_v and_o retire_v in_o sight_n strike_v his_o heel_n upon_o a_o stump_n and_o fell_a when_o the_o prince_n not_o think_v it_o prudence_n to_o let_v any_o advantage_n slip_n in_o a_o combat_n with_o such_o a_o enemy_n stand_v upon_o he_o &_o cut_v off_o his_o head_n then_o rejoice_v the_o damosel_n 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