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The famous and renowned histor[y] of Valentine and Orso[n] sons to the famous and renowned Emperour of Constantinop[le] containing their marvelous adventures in love and [...]; Valentin et Orson. English. Abridgments.
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inquire_v where_o he_o leave_v the_o lady_n clerimond_n now_o begin_v pacolet_n for_o to_o fear_v to_o tell_v he_o of_o her_o loss_n but_o valentine_n be_v earnest_n with_o he_o he_o declare_v that_o she_o be_v steal_v away_o by_o adrimain_n and_o carry_v away_o by_o king_n trompart_n upon_o his_o horse_n valentine_n hear_v this_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o shed_v many_o tear_n in_o remembrance_n of_o his_o lady_n and_o resolve_v to_o search_v the_o whole_a world_n for_o she_o but_o to_o leave_v he_o amid_o his_o sorrow_n let_v we_o return_v to_o king_n pepin_n who_o see_v all_o thing_n in_o peace_n take_v his_o leave_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o empress_n and_o valentine_n but_o orson_n he_o desire_v to_o bear_v he_o company_n into_o france_n which_o he_o do_v where_o they_o be_v receive_v with_o great_a joy_n and_o they_o high_o esteem_v and_o honour_a orson_n which_o much_o grieve_a haufry_n and_o henry_n insomuch_o that_o they_o plot_v how_o to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n and_o 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the_o practiser_n of_o your_o overthrow_n orson_n intend_v to_o have_v murder_v you_o in_o bed_n and_o to_o that_o intent_n have_v lay_v a_o knife_n therein_o now_o if_o it_o please_v you_o to_o send_v and_o see_v you_o will_v find_v my_o word_n true_a the_o king_n at_o this_o enrage_v say_v false_a traitor_n can_v such_o a_o thought_n enter_v into_o thy_o breast_n who_o shall_v i_o trust_v see_v thou_o who_o i_o account_v as_o my_o child_n do_v prove_v a_o traitor_n to_o i_o orson_n be_v innocent_a will_v have_v speak_v but_o the_o king_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o but_o call_v his_o lord_n to_o be_v eye-witness_n of_o this_o tragedy_n intend_v come_v to_o the_o king_n bedchamber_n they_o uncover_v the_o bed_n and_o find_v the_o knife_n which_o draw_v great_a astonishment_n in_o they_o the_o king_n present_o condemn_v orson_n to_o death_n but_o by_o entreaty_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v allow_v the_o combat_n against_o granier_n and_o his_o brother_n which_o combat_n be_v perform_v 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that_o if_o any_o christian_a come_v he_o must_v eiâ—â—er_v 〈◊〉_d his_o faith_n or_o fight_v with_o a_o dragon_n that_o remain_v in_o a_o forest_n haâ—d_a by_o the_o city_n which_o task_n â—aâ—â—â—ine_o willing_o undâ—â—looâ—â—â—d_v after_o much_o â—â—lâ—_n of_o blood_n conquerâ—_n he_o to_o his_o â—verlasting_a same_n for_o it_o cause_v the_o king_n of_o antioch_n to_o turn_v christian_a and_o all_o his_o kingdom_n to_o be_v baptize_v but_o our_o noble_a conqueror_n be_v not_o limit_v to_o one_o place_n but_o he_o depart_v grievous_o afflict_v for_o the_o loâ—_n of_o his_o lady_n but_o short_o after_o his_o departure_n brandiffer_v a_o potent_a monarch_n of_o the_o turk_n hear_v of_o the_o king_n of_o antioch_n conversion_n land_n a_o army_n oâ—_n a_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n and_o put_v all_o to_o the_o sword_n take_v the_o king_n prisoner_n and_o put_v he_o to_o death_n and_o crown_v himself_o king_n of_o antioch_n after_o that_o he_o depart_v towards_o his_o own_o country_n and_z have_v a_o great_a storm_n at_o sea_n be_v drive_v to_o cretophe_n a_o little_a city_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o greece_n where_o by_o chance_n the_o emperor_n and_o the_o green_a knight_n be_v brandiffer_n arrival_n be_v sudden_a and_o unexpected_a he_o surprise_v they_o and_o carry_v they_o prisoner_n to_o a_o castle_n of_o he_o which_o be_v invincible_a to_o the_o great_a grief_n of_o the_o empress_n and_o orson_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n valentine_n and_o pacolet_n travel_v through_o many_o strange_a country_n but_o can_v hear_v no_o tiding_n of_o the_o lady_n clerimond_n at_o last_o they_o come_v to_o a_o strong_a castle_n and_o desire_v entrance_n which_o be_v deny_v they_o by_o the_o sentinel_n who_o tell_v they_o that_o the_o emperor_n of_o greece_n and_o the_o green_a knight_n be_v prisoner_n there_o with_o twelve_o peer_n of_o france_n who_o be_v take_v at_o jerusalem_n be_v go_v thither_o on_o pilgrimage_n and_o be_v betray_v by_o the_o treachery_n of_o haufry_n and_o henry_n 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lament_v over_o it_o grievous_o but_o brandiffer_v hear_v of_o king_n lucar_n state_n seat_z a_o messenger_z into_o the_o city_n to_o valentine_n to_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o king_n of_o france_n for_o his_o ransom_n which_o great_o content_a valentine_n king_n pepin_n be_v safe_o arrive_v in_o angory_n valentine_n do_v he_o great_a honour_n and_o king_n pepin_n declare_v to_o he_o how_o he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o have_v remain_v ever_o since_o prisoner_n in_o the_o king_n of_o india_n court_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o the_o fair_a lady_n clerimond_n be_v prisoner_n there_o who_o counterfit_v madness_n to_o avoid_v the_o king_n love_n now_o begin_v valentine_n to_o take_v courage_n again_o after_o all_o these_o storm_n
the_o famous_a and_o renown_a history_n of_o valentine_n and_o orson_n son_n to_o the_o famous_a and_o renown_a emperor_n of_o constantinople_n contain_v their_o marvellous_a adventure_n in_o love_n and_o arm_n new_o print_v and_o abbreviate_v for_o the_o benefit_n and_o â—â—â—â—â—ation_n of_o young_a man_n and_o maid_n who_o impatience_n will_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—fer_v to_o read_v the_o large_a volume_n etc._n etc._n print_a by_o w._n o._n for_o c._n bates_n at_o the_o sun_n and_o bible_n in_o pâ—â—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o pepin_n orson_n valentin_n the_o history_n of_o valentine_n aâ—â—_n chap._n i._n how_o king_n pepin_n give_v his_o sister_n bellisant_a in_o 〈◊〉_d to_o alexander_n emperor_n of_o constantinople_n and_o how_o 〈◊〉_d priest_n make_v love_n to_o she_o and_o the_o misery_n that_o ensue_v therâ—_n 〈◊〉_d and_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o valentine_n and_o orson_n in_o former_a time_n reign_v a_o potent_a and_o wise_a king_n in_o france_n whâ—_n have_v a_o fair_a and_o virtuous_a sister_n have_v in_o her_o all_o the_o perfection_n of_o nature_n this_o lady_n be_v name_v bellisant_a the_o fame_n of_o she_o run_v through_o many_o country_n at_o last_o fame_n spread_v it_o self_n into_o the_o ear_n of_o alexander_n emperor_n of_o constantinople_n who_o be_v strike_v in_o love_n with_o the_o fame_n of_o her_o beauty_n ship_n do_v himself_o with_o his_o train_n of_o noble_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n renown_v at_o that_o time_n through_o the_o world_n have_v a_o prosperous_a gale_n he_o soon_o land_v and_o journey_v to_o the_o court_n and_o short_o after_o his_o arrival_n he_o declare_v the_o cause_n king_n pepin_n know_v this_o prepare_v great_a triumph_n for_o the_o celebrate_n this_o noble_a contract_n great_a joy_n there_o be_v on_o every_o side_n be_v noble_o entertain_v in_o great_a honour_n as_o befit_v their_o estate_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o marriage-feast_n be_v do_v preparation_n be_v make_v for_o their_o depart_n to_o constantinople_n 〈◊〉_d not_o long_o after_o theâ—_n arrive_v and_o be_v receive_v with_o 〈…〉_o nor_o and_o 〈…〉_o â—ou_fw-gr will_v think_v it_o now_o 〈…〉_o two_o 〈…〉_o turâ—_n 〈…〉_o anâ—_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o â—er_o to_o speak_v and_o present_o banish_v she_o his_o court_n and_o 〈…〉_o company_v only_o with_o one_o man_n call_v blandiman_n these_o 〈…〉_o â—ight_a and_o day_n till_o they_o come_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n 〈…〉_o â—entations_n begin_v of_o fresh_a not_o dare_v to_o appear_v before_o 〈◊〉_d â—her_n king_n pepin_n be_v under_o this_o disgrace_n and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d â—d_a near_o paris_n she_o fall_v in_o travel_n and_o her_o man_n ride_v for_o a_o 〈◊〉_d but_o before_o he_o can_v return_v she_o be_v deliver_v of_o two_o â—â—â—â—s_n to_o her_o great_a joy_n but_o see_v what_o follow_v a_o bear_v cross_v the_o â—ood_a violent_o take_v one_o of_o the_o babe_n and_o bear_v it_o to_o her_o den_n the_o empress_n lay_v the_o other_o down_o and_o run_v after_o the_o bear_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a at_o last_o be_v tire_v out_o she_o 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which_o nourishment_n cause_v thâ—_n child_n to_o grow_v hairy_a rough_a like_o a_o beast_n and_o exceed_v strong_a and_o he_o soon_o begin_v to_o run_v up_o and_o down_o the_o wood_n fighting_z with_o and_o devour_v other_o beast_n and_o grow_v extreem_v â—â—rte_n insomuch_o that_o no_o man_n durâ—â—_n approach_v near_o where_o this_o wild-man_n be_v his_o renown_n spread_v itself_o in_o a_o small_a time_n through_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n that_o all_o the_o country_n round_o about_o chase_v and_o hunt_v he_o he_o fear_v no_o weapon_n but_o snap_v they_o asunder_o he_o wear_v no_o garment_n nor_o have_v any_o kind_n of_o speech_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n valentine_n increase_v in_o knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n exceed_o and_o be_v great_o belove_v of_o all_o the_o court_n and_o now_o the_o squire_n that_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o he_o present_v he_o before_o the_o king_n who_o the_o king_n place_v with_o his_o own_o daughter_n eglantine_n which_o cause_v many_o murmur_n against_o his_o greatness_n say_v '_o that_o at_o best_o he_o be_v but_o a_o bastard_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o chance_v that_o there_o come_v into_o orleans_n divers_a imbassador_n from_o the_o pope_n demand_v â—id_v against_o the_o saracen_n who_o have_v late_o take_v the_o city_n of_o rome_n king_n pepin_n understand_v this_o prepare_v a_o great_a army_n to_o make_v resistance_n against_o they_o among_o the_o rest_n valentine_n be_v make_v a_o chief_a commander_n when_o they_o be_v come_v to_o rome_n king_n pepin_n desire_v battle_n and_o fain_o will_v understand_v the_o state_n of_o the_o city_n and_o it_o be_v tell_v he_o that_o the_o admiral_n of_o the_o sarazen_n have_v surprise_v the_o city_n and_o put_v â—ll_o without_o the_o sword_n the_o king_n lay_v close_a siege_n to_o the_o city_n and_o call_v h_o his_o baron_n and_o officer_n of_o his_o army_n desire_v they_o to_o find_v out_o a_o man_n to_o bear_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o admiral_n which_o none_o do_v dâ—â—â—â—_n 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