The "Gest hystoriale" of the destruction of Troy: an alliterative romance tr. from Guido de Colonna's "Hystoria troiana." Now first ed. from the unique ms. in the Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow, with introduction, notes, and a glossary, by ... Geo. A. Panton, and David Donaldson, esq.
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- The "Gest hystoriale" of the destruction of Troy: an alliterative romance tr. from Guido de Colonna's "Hystoria troiana." Now first ed. from the unique ms. in the Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow, with introduction, notes, and a glossary, by ... Geo. A. Panton, and David Donaldson, esq.
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- Colonne, Guido delle, 13th cent.
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- London,: Pub. for the Early English Text Society, by N. Trübner & Co.,
- 1869-1874.
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- Troy (Extinct city) -- Legends
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"The "Gest hystoriale" of the destruction of Troy: an alliterative romance tr. from Guido de Colonna's "Hystoria troiana." Now first ed. from the unique ms. in the Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow, with introduction, notes, and a glossary, by ... Geo. A. Panton, and David Donaldson, esq." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/ape7380.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2025.
Contents
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- ERRATA.
- ÞE DESTRUCTION OF TROY. [INDEX OF BOOKS AND SUBJECTS.]
- Prologue.
- Here begynnes the ffirst Boke. How Kyng Pelleus Exit Iason to get þe ffles of golde.
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Liber Secundus.
De Grecis applicantibus in pertinencias Trojæ, et de Laomedonta rege licentiante Iasonem et Herculem de locis illis. - Third Boke: how Medea enformed Iason to get the Iason of Golde.
- Here begynneth þe ffourth boke. Of þe dystrucion of þe fyrst Troy by Ercules and Iason.
- There beginnys the Fyfte Boke: Of the Foundyng of new Troye and of the Qwerell of Kyng Priam ffor his ffader dethe.
- here begynnes the Sext Boke: how Kyng Priam toke counsell to Werre on þe Grekys.
- Here begynnes the Seuynt Boke: how Parys went into Grese for Elan.
- Eght Boke. Of the Counsell of the Grekys fior Recoueryng of Elayne.
- Neynt Boke. Of the Nowmber of Shippes and the Þauy of the Grekes.
- Tent Boke. how the Grekes sent vnto Delphon to have onsware of a god of thayre Journay.
- The xi Boke. how the Grekys sailet fro Attens to Troy.
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xij
th Boke. how the Grekys sent two Kinges in Message to Kyng Priam ffor Restitucion of þaire harme. - xiij Boke. How the Grekys sent Achilles and Thelefon for bitaill for the Ost into Messam.
- xiiij Bok. how the Grekys sailet from Tenydon to Besege the Cite of Troy: And of stronge fight at þe Ariuaill.
- xv Boke. Of the Ordinaunce of the Croiens to the Secund Batell.
- xvj Boke. Of a Trew Takyn two Monethes: And of the thrid Batell.
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xvij Boke. Off the Counsell of the Grekes ffor the Dethe of Ector / & þe iiij
rt Batell. -
xviij
t Boke of the ffguet Batell in the ffelde. - xix Boke. Of the vj Batell.
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The xx Boke. Of the bij
nt Batell, and Skarmiches Lastyng xxx dayes Betwene the Towne & the tenttes. - The xxj Boke. Of the biij Batell: And of the Dreme of Ector wyffe.
- Here Begynneth the xxij Boke: the Elleuynt Batell of the Citie.
- Here Begynnys the xxiij Boke: of the xij and xiij Batell.
- xxiiij Boke: of the xiiij and xv Batell of þe Cite.
- xxb Boke: off the Sextene & Þe xbij Batell.
- The xxvj Boke: of the (xx) Batell of the Cite.
- The xxvij Boke: of (xxiij) Batell of þe Cite of Croy.
- The xxviij Boke: of the Counsell of Eneas and Antenor. Of the treason of the Cite.
- The xxix Boke: Off the takyng of the toune, and the deth of Kyng Priam.
- The xxx Boke. Of Stryfe of Thelamon and Vlixes, & of þe dethe of Thelamon.
- The xxxj Boke: Of the Passage of the Grekys ffro Troy.
- The xxxij Boke: Of the Lesyng þat was made to Kyng Nawle; and of dethe of his son Palomydon.
- There Begynnes the xxxiij Boke: Now Oreste toke bengianse for his fader dethe.
- The xxxiiij Boke: how hit happit Vlixes aftur the Sege.
- The xxxv Boke: Of Pyrrus and of his passyng ffrom Troy.
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The xxxvj Boke: Of the Dethe of Vlixes By his Son.
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