[Le morte darthur]

¶ The table or rubrysshe of the contente of chapytres shortly of the fyrst book of kyng Arthur /

Fyrst how vtherpendragon sente for the duke of cornewayl & Igrayne his wyf & of their departyng sodeynly ageyn ca primo How Vtherpendragon made warre on the duke of cornewayl and how by the moyane of Merlyn he laye by the duchesse & gate Arthur Capitulo

ij

Of the byrthe of kyng arthur and of his nouryture / & of the deth of kyng vtherpendragon / and how Arthur was chosen kyng and of wondres and meruaylles of a swerde taken out of a stone by the sayd Arthur capitulo

iij iiij & v

How kyng arthur pulled oute the swerde dyuers tymes

vj

How kyng arthur was crowned & how he made offycers

vij

How kyng Arthur helde in wales at a pentecost a grete feest and what kynges and lordes came to his feste

viij

Of the fyrst warre that kyng Arthur had and how he wanne the felde Capitulo

ix

How Merlyn counceylled kyng arthur to sende for kyng ban & kyng bors & of theyr counceyl taken for the warre

x

Of a grete tornoye made by kynge arthur & the ij kynges ban and bors and how they wente ouer the see Capitulo

xj

How xj kynges gadred a grete hoost ayenst kyng Arthur

xij

Of a dreme of the kyng wyth the hondred knyghtes

xiij

How the xj kynges wyth theyr hoost fought ayenst arthur & his hoost and many grete feates of the warre capitulo

xiiij

Yet of the same batayll Capitulo

xv

Yet more of the said batayl & how it was ended by merlyn

xvij

How Kyng Arthur kyng ban & kyng bors rescowed Kyng Leodegraunce and other Incydentes

xviij

How Kyng arthur rode to Garlyon and of his dreme / & how he sawe the quostyng beest capitulo

xix

How kyng Pellynore took arthurs hors & folowed the ques¦tyng beest and how Merlyn mette wyth Arthur

xx

How vlfyns apeched quene Igrayne Arthurs moder of trea∣son / and how a knyght came and desyred to haue the deth of hys mayster reuengyd capitulo

xxj

How gryflet was made knyght & Iusted with a knyʒt

xxij

How xij knyghtes came from Rome & axed truage for thys londe of arthur / and how arthur faught wyth a Knyght

xxiij

How Merlyn saued Arthurs lyf & threwe an enchauntement vpon Kyng Pellynore and made hym to slepe

xxiiij

How Arthur by the meane of Merlyn gate Excalybur hys swerde of the lady of the lake Capitulo

xxv

How tydynges cam to arthur that kyng ryons had ouercome xj kynges & how he desyred arthus berde to purfyl his mantel Capitulo xxvij ¶How al the chyldren were sente fore / that were borne on may day. & how Mordred was saued

xxviij

¶The second book

Of a damoysel whyche came gyrde wyth a swerde for to fynde a man of suche vertue to drawe it oute of the scabard ca

primo

How balen arayed lyke a poure Knyght pulled out the swerde whyche afterward was cause of his deth capitulo

ij

How the lady of the lake demaunded the Knyʒtes heed that had wonne the swerde / or the maydens hede

iij

How merlyn tolde thaduenture of this damoysel capitulo

iiij

How balyn was pursyewed by syr Launceor Knyght of Ire∣londe / and how he Iusted and slewe hym

v

How a damoysel whiche was loue to Launceor slewe hyr self for loue / and how balyn mette wyth his brother balan

vj

How a dwarfe repreuyd Balyn for the deth of Launceor / & how Kyng Marke of Cornewayl founde them and maad a tombe ouer them capitulo

vij

How Merlyn prophecyed that two the best Knyghtes of the world shold fyght there / whyche were Syr Launcelot and syr Trystram Capitulo

viij

How balyn and his broder by the counceyl of Merlyn toke Kyng ryons and brought hym to Kyng Arthur

ix

How Kyng arthur had a bataylle ayenst Nero and Kyng loth of orkeney / and how Kyng loth was deceyued by merlyn and how xij Kynges were slayne capitulo

x

Of the entyerement of xij Kynges / & of the prophecye of mer∣lyn / how balyn shold gyue the dolorous stroke

xj

How a sorouful knyʒt cam tofore arthur & how balyn fet hym & how that Knyght was slayn by a Knyght Inuysyble

xij

How balyn & the damoysel mette wyth a Knyght whych was

in lyke wyse slayn / & how the damoysel bledde for the custom of a castel Capitulo

xiij

Ho balyn mette wyth that knyght named garbon at a feest & there he slewe hym to haue his blood / to hele therwith the sone of his hoost Capitulo

xiiij

How Balyn fought wyth kyng Pelham / & how his swerde brake / and how he gate a spere wherewyth he smote the dolo∣rous stroke capitulo

xv

How balyn was delyuerd by Merlyn / and sauyd a knyght that wold haue slayn hym self for loue capitulo

xvj

How that knyght slewe his loue & a knyght lyeng by hyr / & after how he slewe hym self wyth his owne swerde / & how ba∣lyn rode to ward a castel where he lost his lyf Capitulo

xvij

How balyn mette wyth his brother balen & how eche of theym slowe other vnknowen tyl they were wounded to deth

xviij

How merlyn buryed hem bothe in one tōbe / & of balyns swerd capitulo

xix

¶Here folowen the chapytres of the thyrd book

How kyng arthur took a wyf and wedded gueneuer dough∣ter to leodegran kyng of the londe of Camelerd wyth whome he had the rounde table Capitulo

primo

How the knyghtes of the rounde table were ordeyned & theyr syeges blessyd by the bysshop of caunterburye capitulo

ij

How a poure man rydyng vpon a lene mare / and desyred of kyng Arthur to make his sone knyght Capitulo

iij

How syr Tor was knowen for sone of kyng Pellynore / and how Gawayn was made knyght capitulo

iiij

How atte feste of the weddyng of kyng arthur to gueneuer a whyte herte came in to the halle & thyrty couple houndes / & how a brachet pynched the herte whiche was taken awaye

v

How syr Gawayn rode for to fetche ageyn the berte / & how ij brethern fought eche ageynst other for the herte Capitulo

vj

How the herte was chaced in to a castel and there slayn / and how Gauwayn slewe a lady Capitulo

vij

How iiij knyʒtes faught ayenst sir gawayn & gaheryse & how they were ouercom & her lyues saued atte request of iiij ladyes capitulo viij ¶How syr Tor rode after the knyght wyth the brachet & of his aduenture by the waye capitulo

ix

How syr Tor fonde the brachet wyth a lady / & how a knyght

assaylled hym for the sayd brachet capitulo

x

How syr Tor ouercame the knyght / and how he losth ys heed at the requeste of a lady capitulo

xj

How kyng pellenore rode after the lady and the knyght that ladde her awaye / & how a lady desyred helpe of hym and how he faught wyth ij knyghtes for that lady of whome he slewe that one at the fyrst stroke capitulo

xij

How kyng Pellynore gate the lady & brought hyr to Came¦lot to the courte of kyng arthur capitulo

xiij

How on the waye he herde two knyghtes as he laye by nyght in a valeye & of other aduentures capitulo

xiiij

How whan he was comen to camelot he was sworne vpon a book to telle the trouthe of his queste capitulo

xv

¶Here folowen the chapytres of the fourth book

How merlyn was assotted & dooted on one of the ladyce of the lake / and how he was shytte in a roche vnder a stone and there deyed capitulo

primo

How v kynges came in to this londe to warre ayenst kyng Ar¦thur / & what counceyl arthur had ayenst them capitulo

ij

How kyng arthur had adoo with them & ouerthrewe them & slewe the v kynges & made the remenaunte to flee

iij

How the batayl was fynysshed or he came / & how the kyng founded an abbay where the batayl was capitulo

iiij

How syr Tor was made knyght of the rounde table and how bagdemagus was dyspleased capitulo

v

How kyng Arthur / kyng Vryens & Syr Accolon of gaule chaced an hert & of theyr meruayllous aduenture

vj

How Arthur took vpon hym to fyght to be delyuerd oute of pryson / & also for to delyuer twenty knyghtes that were in pryson Capitulo

vij

How accollon fonde hym self by a welle / & he toke vpon hym to doo bataylle ayenst Arthur capitulo

viij

Of the bataylle bytwene kyng Arthur & Accolon

ix

How kyng arthurs swerde that he faught wyth brake / & how he recouerd of accolon his owne swerde excalibur and ouer∣came his enemye Capitulo

x

How accolon confessyd the treason of Morgan le fay Kyng arthurs syster & how she wold haue doon slee hym ca

xj

How Arthur accorded the two brethern / and delyuerd the xx knyghtes / & how syr Accolons deyed capitulo

xij

How Morgan wold haue slayn syr vryens hyr husbond / & how syr Ewayn hir sone saued hym Capitulo

xiij

How quene Morgan le fay made grete sorowe for the deth of accolon / & how she stale awaye the scawbard fro arthur

xiiij

How Morgan le fay saued a knyght that shold haue be drow¦ned / & how kyng Arthur retorned home ageyn capitulo

xv

How the damoysel of the lake saued Kynge Arthur from a mantel which shold haue brente hym capitulo

xvj

How syr Gawayn & syr Ewayn mette with xij fayr damoy¦selles / & how they compleyned on syr Marhaus ca

xvij

How syr Marhaws Iusted with syr Gawayn & syr Ewayn and ouerthrewe them bothe capitulo

xviij and xix

How syr Marhaus syr Gawayn & syr Ewayn mette the da∣moyselles & eche of them toke one capitulo

xx

How a knyght & a dwarf stroof for a lady capitulo

xxj

How kyng Pelleas suffred hym self to be taken prysoner by cause he wold haue a syght of his lady / & how syr Gawayn promysed hym for to gete to hym the loue of his lady

xxij

How syr Gawayn came to the lady Ettard and laye by hyr & how syr Pelleas fonde them slepyng capitulo

xxiij

How syr Pelleas loued nomore ettard by the moyan of the damoysel of the lake whome he loued euer after ca

xxiiij

How syr marhaus rode with the damoysel and how he came to the duke of the south marchis Capitulo

xxv

How syr Marhaus faught wyth the duke and his vj sones and made them to yelde them capitulo

xxvj

How syr Ewayn rode wyth the damoysel of lx yere of age / & how he gate the prys at tornoyeng capitulo

xxvij

How syr Ewayn fauʒt with ij knyʒtes & ouercam hem

xxviij

How at the yeres ende alle thre knyghtes wyth theyr thre da∣moyselles metten at the fontayne capitulo

xxix

¶Of the fyfthe book the chapytres folowen

How xij aged Ambassyato••••s of rome came to kyng Arthur to demaunde truage for brytayne capitulo

primo

How the kynges and lordes promysed to kyng Arthur ayde and helpe ageynst the Romayns capitulo

ij

How kyng Arthur helde a parlement at yorke & how he ordey¦ned how the royame shold be gouerned in his abscence

iij

How kyng Arthur beyng shypped & lyeng in his caban had a meruayllous dreme / & of thexposycion therof capitulo

iiij

How a man of the contreye tolde to hym of a meruayllous ge¦aunte / & how he faught & conquerd hym Capitulo

v

How kyng Arthur sente syr gawayn & other to lucius / & how they were assaylled & escaped wyth worshyp Capitulo

vj

How Lucius sente certeyn espyes in a busshement for to ue taken hys knyghtes beyng prysonners / and how they were letted capitulo

vij

How a senatour tolde to Lucius of their dyscomfyture / & also of the grete batayl betwene Arthur & Lucius capitulo

viij

How Arthur after he had achyeued the batayl ayenst the Ro∣mayns entred in to almayn & so in to ytalye Capitulo

ix

Of a bataylle doon by Gauwayn ayenst a sarasyn / whiche af∣ter was yelden & became crysten Capitulo

x

How the Sarasyns came oute of a wode for to rescowe theyr beestys / and of a grete bataylle Capitulo

xj

How syr Gauwayn retorned to kyng Arthur wyth his pry¦soners / And how the kyng wanne a Cyte / and how he was crowned emperour capitulo

xij

¶Here folowen the chappytres of the vj book

How syr Launcelot and syr Lyonel departed fro the courte for to seek auentures / and how syr Lyonel lefte hym slepyng and was taken Capitulo

primo

How syr Ector folowed for to seek syr Launcelot / & how he was taken by syr Turquyne Capitulo

ij

How iiij quenes fonde Launcelot slepyng / & how by enchaun¦tement he was taken & ledde in to a castel capitulo

iij

How syr Lancelot was deliuerd by the meane of a damosel

iiij

How a knyght founde syr Launcelot lyeng in his lemmans bedde / & how syr Launcelot faught with the knyght ca

v

How sir Launcelot was receyued of kyng bagdemagus dough¦ter / & he made his complaynte to hir fader Capitulo

vj

How syr Launcelot byhaued hym in a tournement / & how he mette wyth syr Turquyn ledyng syr Gaheris capitulo

vij

How syr Launcelot & sy Turquyn faught to gyders ca

viij

How s••r Turquyn was slayn / & how syr Launcelot bad syr gaheris delyuer al the prysoners capitulo

ix

How syr Launcelot rode with the damoysel & slewe a knyght that distressid al ladyes / & also a vylayn y^t kept a bridge

x

How syr launcelot slewe ij geauntes & made a castel free

xj

How syr Launcelot rode dysguysed in Syr kayes harnoys / & how he smote doun a knyght Capitulo

xij

How syr Launcelot Iusted ayenst four knyʒtes of the rounde table and ouerthrewe theym capitulo

xiij

How syr Launcelot folowed a brachet in to a castel where he fonde a dede knyght & how he after was requyred of a damoy¦sel to hele hir brother capitulo

xiiij

How sir Launcelot cam in to the chapel peryllous & gate there of a dede corps a pyece of the cloth & a swerde capitulo

xv

How syr Launcelot at the request of a lady recouerd a fawcon ••y whiche he was deceyued capitulo

xvj

How syr Launcelot ouertoke a knyght which chased hys wyf to haue sleyn hyr / & how ••e sayd to hym capitulo

xvij

How syr Launcelot came to kyng arthurs court / & how there were recounted al his noble feates & actes capitulo

xviij

¶Here folowen the chappytres of the seuenth boook

How beaumayns came to kyng arthurs courte & demaunded thre petycyons of kyng Arthur Capitulo

primo

How syr Launcelot & syr Gauwayn were wroth by cause syr kaye mocqued beaumayns / & of a damoysel whyche desyred a knyght to fyght for a lady Capitulo

ij

How beawmayns desyred the batayl / & how it was graunted to hym / & how he desyred to be made knyʒt of sir Launcelot

iij

How beaumayns departed & how he gate of syr Kaye a spere and a shelde / and how he Iusted and faughte wyth Syr Launcelot Capitulo

iiij

How beaumayns tolde to syr Launcelot his name / and how he was dubbed knyght of Syr Launcelot / and after ouertooke the damoysel Capitulo

v

How beaumayns fought & slewe ij knyghtes at a passage

vj

How beaumayns faught with the knyght of the blacke laun¦des / & faught with hym tyl he fyl doun & deyed capitulo

vij

How the brother of the knyght that was slayn mette wyth

beaumayns / & fauʒt with beaumayns tyl he was yelden

viij

How the damoysel euer rebuked beaumayns / & wold not suf¦fre hym to syt at hir table / but callyd hym kychyn boye

ix

How the iij brother callyd the rede knyght Iusted & faughte ayenst beaumayns / & how beaumayns ouercame hym ca

x

How syr beaumayns suffred grete rebukes of the damoysel / & he suffred it pacyently capitulo

xj

How beaumayns faughte wyth Syr Persaunt of ynde / and made hym to be yelden capitulo

xij

Of the godelye comynycacyon bytwene syr Persaunt & beau∣mayns / & how he tolde hym that his name was syr gareth

xiij

How the lady that was bysyeged had worde fro hyr syster how she had brought a knyght to fyght for hyr / and what bataylles he had achyeued Capitulo

xiiij

How the damoysel & beaumayns came to the syege / & came to a Sys••amor tree / & there beaumayns blewe an horne / & thenne the knyʒt of the rede laundes cam to ••yght wyth hym ca

xv

How the two knyghtes mette to gyders and of their talkyng and how they began theyr batayl Capitulo

xvj

How after longe fyghtyng beaumayns ouercame the knyght & wold haue slayn hym / but atte request of the ••ordes he sa∣ued his lyf & made hym to yelde hym to the lady cap^o.

xvij

How the knyʒt yelded hym / & how beaumayns made hym to goo vnto kyng arthurs court & to c••ye sir lancelot mercy

xviij

How Beaumayns came to the lady. & whan he came to the castel / the yates were closed ageynst hym / & of the wordes that the lady sayd to hym Capitulo

xix

How syr beaumayns rode after to rescowe his dwarfe / and came in to the castel where he was capitulo

xx

How syr gareth otherwyse callyd beaumayns cam to y^e presence of his lady / & how they toke acqueyntance / & of their loue

xxj

How at nyght cam an armed knyght & faught with sir gareth & he sore hurt in the thyghe smote of the knyghtes heed ca

xxij

How the sayd knyght came ageyn the next nyght & was be∣heded ageyn / & how at the foste of pentecost al the knyʒtes that syr gareth had ouercome cam & yelded hem to kyng arthur

xxiij

How kyng Arthur pardoned them / and demaunded of them where syr Gareth was Capitulo

xxiiij

How the quene of Orkeney came to this feste of pentecoste / & sir gawayn & his brethern cam to aske hir blessyng

xxv xxvj

How kyng Arthur sente for the lady Lyonas / & how she lete crye a tournoye at hir castel / where as came many knyghtes Capitulo

xxvij

How kyng Arthur wente to the tornoyment with his knygh¦tes / and how the lady receyued hym worshypfully / & how the knyghtes encountred Capitulo

xxviij

How the knyghtes bare them in the batayl capitulo

xxix

Yet of the sayd tornoyment capitulo

xxx

How syr Gareth was espyed by the herowdes / and how he escaped oute of the felde capitulo

xxxj

How syr Gareth came to a castel where he was wel lodged & he Iusted with a knyght & slewe hym Capitulo

xxxij

How syr Gareth fought wyth a knyght that helde within his castel xxx ladyes & how he slewe hym capitulo

xxxiij

How syr gowayn & syr Gareth fought eche ayenst other / and how they knewe eche other by the damoysel Lynet ca

xxxiiij

How syr Gareth knowleched that they loued eche other to kyng Arthur / & of thappoyntement of their weddyng

xxxv

Of the grete ryalte & what offycers were made at the feste of the weddyng & of the Iustes at the feest Capitulo

xxxvj

¶Here folowen the chappytres of the eyght book

How syr Trystram de Lyones was borne and how his moder deyed at his byrthe / wherfore she named hym Tristram

primo

How the stepmoder of syr Trystram had ordeyned poyson for to haue poysened syr Trystram Capitulo

ij

How Syr Trystram was sente in to Fraunce and had one to gouerne hym named Gouernayle / and how he lernyd to harpe / hawke and hunte capitulo

iij

How syr Marhaus came out of Irelonde for to aske trewage of Cornewayle or ellys he wold fyght therfore capitulo

iiij

How Trystram enterprysed the bataylle to fyght for the trew∣age of Cornwayl / & how he was made knyght Capitulo

v

How Syr Trystram arryued in to the Ilond for to furnysshe the bataylle wyth syr Marhaus Capitulo

vj

hoow syr Tristram faught ayenst Syr Marhaus & a••hyeued his batayl / & how syr Marhaus fledde to his shyppe ca

vij

How Syr Marhaus after that he was arryued in Irelonde dyed of the stroke that syr Trystram had gyuen to hym / and how Trystram was hurte capitulo

viij

How syr Trystram was put to the kepyng of la bele ysoude fyrst for to le helyd of hys wounde Capitulo

ix

How syr Trystram wanne the degree at a tornoyment in Ire∣londe / & there made palomydes to bere no harnoys in a yere

x

How the quene espyed that syr Tristram had slayn hir broder syr Marhaus by his swerde & in what Ieopardye he was

xj

How Syr Trystram departed fro the kyng & la bele Isoude out of Irelonde for to come in to cornewayl capitulo

xij

How syr Trystram and Kyng Marke hurted eche other for the lone of a knyghtes wyf capitulo

xiij

How syr Trystram laye wyth the lady. and how her husbond faught wyth syr Trystram Capitulo

xiiij

How syr bleoberis demaunded the fayrest lady in kyng marks court whom he toke awaye & how he was fouʒten with

xv

How syr Trystram faught wyth two knyghtes of the rounde table capitulo

xvj

How Syr tristcum faught with syr bleoberis for a lady / and how the lady was put to choyse to whome she wold goo

xvij

How the lady forsoke syr tristram & abode with Syr bleoberie and how she desyred to goo to hyr husbond ca

xviij

How kyng mark sent syr trystram for la bele Isoude toward Irelond & how by fortune he arryued in to englond

xix

How kyng Anguysshe of Irelonde was somoned to come to Kyng Arthurs courte for treason Capitulo

xx

How syr Trystram rescowed a chylde fro a knyght / and how gouernayle tolde ••ym to Kyng Anguysshe ca

xxj

How syr trystram faught for syr anguysshe & ouercame hys aduersarye & how his aduersarye wold neuer yelde hym

xxij

How syr blamor desyred trystram to slee hym / & how syr tris¦tram spared hym & how they took appoyntement

xxiij

How syr tristram demaunded la bele Isoude for kynge mark / & how syr trystram & Isoude dronken the loue drynke

xxiiij

How syr Tristram & Isoude were in pryson / & how he faughte for hir beaute / & smote of another ladyes hede capitulo

xxv

How syr Trystram faught wyth syr breunor / and atte laste

smote of his hede Capitulo

xxvj

How syr galahad faught wyth syr Tristram / & how syr tris¦tram yelded hym & promysed to felaushyp with lancelot

xxvij

How syr Launcelot met••e wi••h syr Carados ••eryng awaye sir gawayn / & of the rescows of syr Gawayn Capitulo

xxviij

Of the weddyng of Kyng Marke to la bele Isoude / and of brangwayn hyr mayde and of Palamydes

xxix

How Palamydes demaunded quene Isoude / & how lambegus rode after to rescowe hyr / and of the scape of Isoude

xxx

How syr Trystram rode after Palamydes and how he fonde hym and faught wyth hym / and by the moyne of Isoude the batayl seced Capitulo

xxxj

How syr Trystram brought quene Isoude home / and of the de¦bate of kyng Marke and Syr Trystram capitulo

xxxij

How syr Lamerok Iusted wyth xxx knyghtes / & syr Tris∣tram atte requeste of kyng mark smote his hors doun

xxxiij

How syr Lamerok sente an horne to kyng Marke in despyte of syr Trystram / And how syr Trystram was dryuen in to a chapel capitulo

xxxiiij

How Syr tristram was holpen by his men / & of quene Isoude which was put in a lazarcote / & how tristrā was hurt

xxxv

How syr Trystram serued in warre the kyng howel of bry∣tayn and slewe hys aduersarye in the felde

xxxvj

How syr Suppynabyles tolde syr Trystram how he was deffa¦med in the courte of kyng Arthur / & of syr lamerok

xxxvij

How syr Trystram and his wyf arryued in wales and how he mettr there wyth syr Lamerok Capitulo

xxxviij

How syr Trystram faught wyth Syr Nabon / and ouercame hym / and made syr Lamerok lord of the yle

xxxix

How syr Lamerok departed fro syr Trystram / & how he mette wyth syr frolle and after wyth syr Launcelot capitulo

xL

How syr Lamerok slewe syr frolle / and of the curtoyse fygh¦tyng wyth syr belleaunce hys brother Capitulo

xlj

¶Here folowen the chapytres of the ix book

How a yonge man came in to the courte of kyng arthur / and how syr Kaye called hym in scorne la cote male tayle

primo

How a damoysel came in to the courte & desyred a knyght to take on hym an enquest which la cote male tayle emprised

ij

How le cote male tayle ouerthrewe syr Dagonet the Kynges fole / and of the rebuke that he had of the damoysel ca

iij

How le cote male tayle fought ayenst an hondred knyghtes / & how he escaped by the meane of a lady Capitulo

iiij

How syr Launcelot cam to the courte and herde of la cote male tayle / and how he folowed after hym / and how la cote male tayle was prysoner Capitulo

v

How syr Launcelot faught wyth vj knyghtes / & after wyth syr bryan / and how he delyuerd the prysonners

vj

How syr Launcelot mette wyth the damoysel named maledy∣saunt / and named hyr the damoysel bein pensaunt

vij

How le cote male tayle was taken prysoner / & after rescowed by syr launcelot / & how syr launcelot ouercam iiij brethern

viij

How Syr Launcelot maad le cote mayle lord of the castel of Pendragon & after was made knyght of the rounde table

ix

How la bele Isoude sente letters to syr Trystram by hir mayde brangwayn and of dyuers auentures of syr Trystram

x

How syr Tristram mette with syr lamerok de gales / and how they faught & after accorded neuer to fyght to gyders

xj

How syr palomydes folowed the questyng beest & smote doun syr Trystram and syr Lamerock wyth one spere Capitulo

xij

How syr lamerok mette wyth syr Molleagaunce / & faught to gydre for the beaulte of dame Gueneuer capitulo

xiiij

How Syr Kaye mette wyth Syr Trystram / and after of the shame spoken of the knyghtes of Cornewayl / and how they Iusted capitulo

xv

How Kyng Arthur was brought in to the forest peryllous / & how syr Trystram saued his lyf capitulo

xvj

How syr Trystram came to la bele Isoude / & how kehydyou•• began to loue bele Isoude & of a letter that tristram fonde

xvij

How syr Tristram departed fro tyntagyl & how he sorowed & was so longe in a forest tyl he was out of his mynde

xviij

How syr Trystram sowsed dagonet in a welle / & how Pala∣mydes sente a damoysel to seche Trystram / and how palamydes mette wyth Kyng Mark capitulo

xix

How it was noysed how syr Trystram was dede and how la bele Isoude wolde haue slayn hyr self capitulo

xx

How kyng Mark fonde syr Trystram naked and made hym

to be borne home to tyntagyl and how he was there knowen by a brachet capitulo

xxj

How Kyng Marke by thauys of his counceyl bannysshed syr Trystram oute of Cornewayl the terme of x yere

xxij

How a damoysel souʒght helpe to helpe sir laūcelot ayenst xxx knyghtes / & how syr trystram faught with them ca

xxiij

How syr Trystram & syr Launcelot came to a lodgyng where they must Iuste wyth two knyghtes capitulo

xxiiij

How syr Trystram Iusted wyth syr Kaye and syr Sagramor le desyrous / and how syr Gawayn torned Syr Trystram fro Morgan le fay Capitulo

xxv

How syr Trystram and syr Gauwayn rode to haue foughten ayenst the xxx knyghtes / but they durst not come oute

xxvj

How damoysel brangwayn fonde trystram slepyng by a welle & how she delyuerd letters to hym fro bele Isoude ••a

xxvij

How syr Trystram had a falle of syr Palomydes / and how Launcelot ouerthrewe two knyght••s capitulo

xxviij

How syr Launcelot Iusted with Palomydes and ouerthrewe hym / & after he was assaylled with xij knyghtes

xxix

How syr Trystram byhaued hym the fyrst day of the tourne∣ment / and there he had the prys Capitulo

xxx

How syr Trystram retourned ayenst kyng arthurs partye by cause he sawe syr Palomydes on that partye capitulo

xxxj

How Syr Trystram fonde Palomydes by a welle / & broughte hym wyth hym to his lodgyng Capitulo

xxxij

How syr Trystram smote doun syr Palomydes / and how he Iusted wyth kyng Arthur and other feates

xxxiij

How syr Launcelot hurte syr Trystram / and how after syr Trystram smote doun syr Palomydes capitulo

xxxiiij

How the prys of the thyrd day was gyuen to Syr Launcelot and syr Launcelot gaf it to syr Trystram ca

xxxv

How Palomydes came to the castel where syr Trystram was And of the queste that syr Launcelot & x knyghtes made for syr Trystram Capitulo

xxxvj

How syr Trystram / syr Palomydes / and Syr dynadan were taken and put in pryson Capitulo

xxxvij

How Kyng marke was sory for the good renommee of syr Tristram / somme of arthurs knyghtes Iusted wyth knyghtes

of Cornewayl Capitulo

xxxviij

Of the treason of kyng Marke / and how syr Gaheris smote hym doun / and Andred his cosyn capitulo

xxxix

How after that syr Trystram / syr Palomydes / and syr Dyna¦dan had be longe in pryson they were delyuerd ca

xl

How syr Dynadan rescowed a lady fro syr breuse sauns pyte & how syr Trystram receyued a shelde of Morgan le fay

xlj

How syr Trystram took wyth hym the shelde / and also how he slewe the paramour of Morgan le fay capitulo

xlij

How Morgan le fay buryed hyr paramour / and how syr tris¦tram preysed syr Launcelot and hys kynne ca

xliij

How syr Trystram at a tornoyment bare the shelde that Mor∣gan le fay delyuerd to hym capitulo

xliiij

¶Here folowen the chapytres of the tenth book

How syr Trystram Iusted and smote doun Kyng Arthur / by¦cause he tolde hym not the cause why he bare that shelde ca

j

How syr Trystram saued syr Palomydes lyf / & how they pro∣mysed to fyght to gyder wythin fourtenyght capitulo

ij

How syr Trystram sought a stronge knyght that had smy∣ton hym doun & many other knyghtes of the rounde table

ii••

How syr Trystram smote doun syr Sagramor le desyrous / & syr Dodynas le sauage capitulo

iiij

How syr Trystram mette at the perron wyth syr Launcolot / & how they faught to gyder vnkuowen Capitulo

v

How syr Launcelot brought syr Trystram to the courte / and of the Ioye that the kyng and other made for the comyng of syr Trystram Capitulo

vj

How for despyte of syr Trystram kyng Marke came wyth ij knyghtes in to englond ••and how he s••ewe one of the knygh∣tes Capitulo

vij

How the kyng came to a fontayne where he fonde syr Lame∣rock complaynyng for the loue of Kyng lots wyf

viij

How kyng marke / syr Lamerok / and syr dynadan came to a castel / and how Kyng Mark•• was knowen there capitulo

ix

How syr Berluses mette wyth Kyng marke / and how Syr dynadan toke his partye ca

x

¶How kyng marke mocked syr dynadan / & how they mette wyth vj knyʒtes of the ronnde table

xj

¶How the vj knyʒtes sente sir dagonet to Iuste with

kyng marke & how Kyng marke refused hym ca

xij

How syr Palomydes by aduenture mette kyng Marke fleyng & how he ouerthrewe dagonet / and other knyghtes

xiij

How kyng marke & syr Dynadan herde syr palomydes ma∣kyng grete sorowe & mornyng for la bele Isoude

xiiij

How the kyng had slayn syr amant wrongfully tofore kyng arthur / & syr launcelot fette kyng marke to kyng arthur

xv

How syr dynadan tolde syr palamydes of the batayl betwene Syr Launcelot and syr Trystram Capitulo

xvj

How syr Lamerok Iusted wyth dyuers knyghtes of the cas∣tel / wherin was Morgan le fay capitulo

xvij

How syr Palamydes wold haue Iusted for syr Lamerock wyth the knyghtes of the castel Capitulo

xviij

How syr Lamerock Iusted wyth syr Palomydes and hurte hym greuously capitulo

xix

How it was tolde syr Launcelot that Dagonet chaced kyng marke / & how a knyght ouerthrewe hym & vj knyghtes

xx

How Kyng Arthur lete do crye a Iustes / & how syr Lamo∣rak came in and ouerthrewe syr Gawayn & many other

xxj

How Kyng arthur made Kyng marke to be accorded with syr Trystram & how they departed toward Cornewayll

xxij

How syr Percyuale was made knyght of kyng arthur / and how a dombe mayde spack & brouʒt hym to the roūde table

xxiij

How syr Lamerock laye wyth kyng lots wyf / and how syr Gaheris slewe hir whiche was his owne mod••r ca

xxiiij

How syr agrauayn & syr Mordred mette wyth a knyght fle∣yng / and how they bothe were ouerthrowen and of Syr Dyna¦dan Capitulo

xxv

How Kyng Arthur / the quene & Launcelot receyued letters oute of Cornewayle / & of the ansuer ageyn ca

xxvj

How Syr Launcelot was wrothe wyth the letter that he re∣ceyued from kyng Marke / and of Dynadan whiche made a laye of kyng Marke capitulo

xxvij

How Syr Trystram was hurte / and of a warre maad to Kynge Marke / And of Syr Trystram how he promysed to rescowe hym Capitulo

xxviij

How syr Trystram ouercame the batayl / & how Elyas desy∣red a man to fyght body for body capitulo

xxix

How syr Elyas & syr Trystram faught to gyder for the tru∣age / & how syr trystram slewe Elyas in the felde

xxx

How at a grete feste that kyng Marke made / an harper came and sange the lay that dynadan had made capitulo

xxxj

How kyng Marke slewe by treason his brother bowdyn for good seruyce that he had done to hym Capitulo

xxxij

How anglydes boudyns wyf escaped with hir yonge sone ali¦saunder le orphelyn & came to the castel of arondel

xxxiij

How anglydes gaf the blody doblet to alysaunder hir sone the same day that he was made knyʒt & the charge withal

xxxiiij

How it was tolde to kyng marke of Alysaunder. and how he wold haue slayn syr Sadok for sauyng of his lyf

xxxv

How syr Alysaunder wanne the pryce at a tournoyment and of Morgan le fay / And how he faught wyth Syr Maulgryn and slewe hym capitulo

xxxvj

How quene Morgan le fay had alysaunder in hyr castel / and how she heelyd his woundes capitulo

xxxvij

How Alysaunder was delyuerd fro the quene Morgan le fay by the moyane of a damoysel capitulo

xxxviij

How alysaunder mette wyth alys la beale pylgrym / and how he Iusted wyth two knyghtes / And after of hym and of Syr Mordred capitulo

xxxix

How sir galahalt dyd do crye a Iustes in surluse / & quene gue¦neuers knyʒtes shold Iuste ayenst all that wold come

xL

How syr Lancelot fought in the tournoyment / & how syr pa∣lomydes dyd armes there for a damoysell Ca

xlj

How syr Galahault & syr Palomydes faught to gyder / and of syr dynadan and syr Galahault Capitulo

xlij

How syr archade appeled syr Palamydes of treason / & how syr palamydes slewe hym Capitulo

xliij

Of the thyrd day & how syr Palomydes Iusted wyth syr La¦merok and other thynges capitulo

xliiij

Of the iiij day & of many grete feates of armes ca

xlv

Of the v day & how syr Lamerok bybaued hym ca

xlvj

How palamydes fought wyth Corsabtyn for a lady / & how Palamydes slewe corsabryn

xlvij

Of the vj day & what was thenne doon ca

xlviij

Of the vij batayll / and how Syr Launcelot beyng desguysed

lyke a mayde smote doun syr dynadan capitulo

xlix

How by treson syr Tristram was brought to a turnoyment for to haue be slayn / and how be was put in pryson

L

How Kyng Marke lete do counterfete letters from the pope & how syr percyual delyuerd syr Tristram oute of pryson

lj

How syr Trystram & la bele Isoude came in to englond / & how syr Launcelot brought them to Ioyous garde capitulo

lij

How by the counceyl of bele ysoude Trystram rode armed and how he mette wyth syr Palomydes capitulo

liij

Of syr Palomydes and how he mette wyth syr bleoberys & wyth syr Ector and of syr Percyuale Capitulo

liiij

How syr Trystram mette wyth syr dynadan & of their deuy∣ses & what he sayd to syr Gauwayns brethern

lv

How syr Trystram smote doun syr agrauayn & syr gaheris & how syr Dynadan was sente fore by la bele Isoude

lvj

How syr Dynadan mette wyth syr Trystram / & wyth Iustyng wyth syr Palamydes syr Dynadan knewe hym

lvij

How they approched the castel Lonazep and of other deuyses of the deth of syr Lamerok Capitulo

lviij

How they came to humberbanke / & how they fonde a shyppe there wherin laye the body of Kyng Hermaunce

lix

How syr Trystram wyth his felawshyp came and were with an hoost whyche after faught wyth Syr Trystram and other maters capitulo

lx

How Palamydes wente for to fyght wyth two brethern for the deth of kyng Hermaunce Capitulo

lxj

The copye of the letter wryton for to reuenge the kynges deth and how syr palamydes faught for to haue the bataylle

lxij

Of the preparacyon of syr Palamydes & the ij brethern that shold fyght wyth hym Capitulo

lxiij

Of the batayl betwene syr Palamydes & the two brethern and how the two brethern were slayn capitulo

lxiiij

How syr Trystram and syr Palamydes mette Breuce sauns pyte and how Syr Tristram and la beale ysoude wente vnto Lonazep Capitulo

lxv

How syr Palamydes Iusted wyth syr Galyhodyn / & after wyth syr Gawayn & smote them doun

lxvj

How syr Trystram & his felaushyp cam vnto the tournement

of lonezep and of dyuers Iustes and maters capitulo

lxvij

How syr Trystram and hys felaushyp Iusted & of the noble feates that they dyd in that tournoyeng

lxviij

How syr Trystram was vnhorsed & smyten doun by syr laun¦c••lot / & after that syr Tristram smote doun kyng arthur

lxix

How syr Trystram chau••ged his harnoys & it was al reed and how he demenyd hym and how Syr Palamydes slewe Launcelottes hors Capitulo

lxx

How syr Launcelot sayd to syr Palamydes / & how the prys of that day was gyuen to syr Palamydes

lxxj

How syr dynadan prouoked syr Trystram to do wel

lxxij

How kyng Arthur & syr Launcelot came to see la bele ysoude & how Palamydes smote doun kyng arthur Capitulo

lxxiij

How the second day Palamydes forsoke syr Trystram / and wente to the contrarye partye ayenst hym capitulo

lxxiiij

How syr Trystram departed out of the felde / & awaked Sir Dynadan and chaunged his araye in to blacke ca

lxxv

How syr Palamydes chaunged his shelde & armour for to hurte sir tristram / & how syr launcelot dyd to sir tristram

lxxvj

How syr Trystram departed wyth la bele Isoude / & how Pa∣lomydes folowed and excused hym capitulo

lxxvij

How kyng arthur and syr Launcelot came in to theyr pauely¦ons as they satte at souper / and of Palomydes

lxxviij

How syr Trystram and syr Palamydes dyd the nexte day and how kyng Arthur was vnhorsed capitulo

lxxix

How syr Trystram torned to kynge Arthurs syde / and how Syr Palomydes wolde not capitulo

lxxx

How syr bleoberis & syr Ector reported to quene Gueneuer of the beaute of la bele Isoude capitulo

lxxxj

How Palomydes complayned by a welle / & how Epynogris came and fonde hym / and of theyr bothe sorowes

lxxxij

How syr palomydes brouʒt to s••r epynogris his lady / & how sir palomydes & syr safer were assaylled ca

lxxxiij & lxxiiij

How syr Trystram made hym redy to rescowe Syr Palomydes but syr Launcelot rescowed hym or he came capitulo

lxxxv

How syr Trystram and syr Launcelot wyth palomydes came to Ioyous garde / of Palomydes and syr Trystram ca

lxxxvj

How there was a day sette bytwene syr Trystram and Syr

palomydes for to fyght / & how sir trystram was hurte

lxxxvij

How syr palomydes kepte his day for to haue foughten / but syr Trystram myght not come / & other thynges ca

lxxxviij

¶Here folowen the chapytres of the xj book

How Syr Launcelot rode on his aduenture / & how he helpe a dolorous lady fro hyr payne / and how that he faught wyth a dragon capitulo

primo

How syr Launcelot came to Pelles / and of the sangreal / and how he begate galahad on Elayn kyng pelles douʒter

ij

How Syr Launcelot was dyspleasyd whan he knewe that he had layen by Elayn / & how she was desyuerd of galahad

iij

How syr bors came to dame Elayn & sawe galahad / & how he was fedde wyth the sangreal capitulo

iiij

How syr bors made syr pedyuer to yelde hym / & of meruayl∣lous aduentures that he had & how he achyeued them ca

v

How syr bors departed / & how syr Launcelot was rebuked of the quene Gueneuer / and of his excuse capitulo

vj

How dame Elayn galahads moder came in grete estate to ca∣melot / and how Launcelot byhaued hym there Capitulo

vij

How dame brysen by enchauntement brought syr Launcelo••te to Elayns bedde / & how quene gueneuer rebuked hym

viij

How dame Elayn was commaunded by quene Gueneuer to voyde the courte / & how syr Launcelot becam madde

ix

What sorowe quene gueneuer made for Syr Launcelot / & how he was sought by knyghtes of his kynne Capitulo

x

How a seruaunte of syr Aglouals was slayn / & what ven∣geaunce syr aglouale & syr percyuale dyd therfore

xj

How syr percyuale departed secretelye fro his brother / & how he losed a knyght bounden with a chayne & other thynges

xij

How syr Percyuale mette wyth sir Ector / & how they faught longe and eche had almoost slayne other capitulo

xiij

How by myracle they were bothe made hole by the comyng of the holy vessel of Sangreal Capitulo

xiiij

¶Here folowen the chapytres of the xij book

How syr Launcelot in hys madnes took a swerde & faughte with a knyght and after lepte in to a bedde capitulo

primo

How syr Launcelot wa•• caryed in an hors lytter / & after syr Launcelot rescowed syr blyaunte his hoost Capitulo

ij

How syr Launcelot faught ayenste a ••ore & slewe hym / & how he was hurte / & brought to an hermytage capitulo

iij

How syr Launcelot was knowen by dame Elayn / and was borne in to a chambre & after helyd by the sangreal

iiij

How syr Launcelot after that he was hole & had his mynde he was ashamed / and how that Elayn desyred a castel for hym capitulo

v

How syr Launcelot came in to the Ioyous yle / & there he na∣med hym self la chyualer malfet capitulo

vj

Of a grete tournoyeng in the Ioyous yle / and how syr Percy¦uale and Syr Ector came thyder and syr Percyuale fought wyth hym capitulo

vij

How eche of them knewe other / & of their curtosye / & how his brother Ector came to hym / and of theyr Ioye

viij

How syr bors & syr Lyonel came to kyng brandegore / & how syr bors toke his sone helyne le blank & of sir launcelot

ix

How syr Launcelot wyth syr Percyuale & syr ector came to the courte / and of the grete Ioye of hym capitulo

x

How la bele ysoude counceylled syr Trystram to goo vnto the courte to the grete feste of Pentecoste capitulo

xj

How syr Trystram departed vnarmed and mette with syr Palomydes / and how they smote eche other / and how Palo∣mydes forbare hym capitulo

xij

How Syr Trystram gate hym harnoys of a Knyght whyche was hurte & how he ouerthrewe syr Palomoydes

xiij

How syr Trystram and syr Palamydes fought longe to gy∣ders / and after accorded / and syr Trystram maad hym to be crystened Capitulo

xiiij

¶Here folowen the chapytres of the xiij book

How at the vygyle of the feste of Pentecoste entred in to the halle before Kyng Arthur a damoysel / and desyred syr laun¦celot for to come and dubbe a knyght / and how he wente wyth hyr Capitulo

primo

How the letters were founde wryton in the syege peryllous & of the meruayllous aduenture of the swerde in a stone

ij

How syr Gawayn assayed to drawe oute the swerde / & how

an olde man brought in galahad capitulo

iij

How the olde man broght Galahad to the syege peryllous & sette hym therin / & how al the knyghtes meruaylled

iiij

How Kyng Arthur shewed the stone houyng on the water to Galahad and how he drewe oute the swerde

v

How kyng Arthur had al the knyghtes to gyder for to Iuste in the medowe besyde wynchester or they departed

vj

How the quene desyred to see Galahad / & after al the knygh¦tes were replenysshed wyth the holy sangreal / & how all they a••owed the enqueste of the same capitulo

vij

How grete sorowe was made of the kyng and ladyes for the departyng of the knyghtes / & how they departed

viij

How Galahad gate hym a shelde / and how they spedde that presumed to take doun the sayd shelde capitulo

ix

How Galahad departed with the shelde / and how Kyng ••ne lake had receyued thys shelde of Ioseph of armathye

x

How Ioseph made a crosse on the whyte shelde with his blode & how galahad was by a monke brought to a tombe

xj

Of the meruayle that syr Galahad sawe & herde in the tombe and how he made melyas knyght Capitulo

xij

Of thaduenture that Melyas had / & how Galahad reuenged hym / and how melyas was caryed in to an abbey

xiij

How Galahad departed / & how he was commaunded to goo to the castel of maydens to destroye the wycked custome

xiiij

How syr Galahad faught wyth the knyghtes of the castel & destroyed the wycked custome capitulo

xv

How syr Gawayn came to thabbey for to folowe Galahad / & how he was shryuen to an heremyte Capitulo

xvj

How syr Galahad mette with syr Launcelot & with syr Per¦cyuale / and smote hem doun and departed fro them

xvij

How syr Launcelot halfe slepyng and halfe wakyng sawe a seek man borne in a lytter / and how he was heled by the sangreal capitulo

xviij

How a voys spake to syr Launcelot / & how he fonde hi•• hors & his helme borne awaye / & after wente a fote

xix

How syr Launcelot was shryuen & what sorowe he made / & of good ensauamples whyche were shewed to hym ca

xx

¶Here folowen the chapytres of the xiiij book

How syr Percyuale came to a recluse and asked hyr coun∣ceyl / & how she tolde hym that she was hys aunte ca

primo

How Merlyn lykened the rounde table to the world / and how the knyghtes that shold achyeue the sangreal shold be knowen Capitulo

ij

How syr Percyuale came in to a monasterye where he fonde Kyng Enelake whyche was an olde man capitulo

iij

How syr Percyuale sawe many men of armes beryng a dede knyght and how he fauggt ageynst them capitulo

iiij

How a yeman desyred hym to gete ageyn an hors / and how Syr Percyualles hakenay was slayn / and how he gate an hors capitulo

v

Of the grete daunger that syr Percyual was in by hys hors and how he sawe a serpent and a Lyon fyght

vj

Of the aduysyon that syr percyual sawe / and how hys aduy∣syon was expowned / and of hys Lyon capitulo

vij

How syr Percyuale sawe a shyppe comyng to hym warde / & how the lady of the shyppe tolde hym of hir disherytaunce

viij

How syr Percyual promysed hir helpe & how be requyred hir of loue / and how he was saued fro the fende ca

ix

How Syr Percyual for penaunce roof hym self thorugh the thyghe / and how she was knowen for the deuyl

x

¶Here folowth the xv book whyche is of syr Launcelot

How Syr Launcelot came in to a chapel / where he fonde deed in a whyte sherte a man of relygyon / of on hondred wynter olde capitulo

primo

Of a dede man how men wold haue hewen hym / and it wolde not be / & how syr Launcelot toke the hayr of the dede man

ij

Of an aduysyon that syr Launcelot had / and how he tolde it to an heremyte / and desyred counceyll of hym capitulo

iij

How the heremyte expowned to syr Launcelot his aduysyon & tolde hym that syr Galahad was hys sone capitulo

iiij

How syr Launcelot Iusted wyth many knyghtes / & he was taken Capitulo

v

How syr Launcelot tolde hys aduysyon to a woman / & how she expowned it to hym capitulo

vj

¶Here folowen the chapytres of the xvj book

How syr Gawayn was nyghe w••ry of the queste of sangreal & of his meruayllous dreme capitulo

primo

Of the aduysyon of syr Ector / and how he Iusted wyth syr Ewayn le auoultres hys sworne brother ca

ij

How syr Gawayn & syr Ector cam to an hermytage to be con¦fessyd & how they tolde to the hermyte theyr aduysyons

iij

How the heremyte expowned theyr aduysyon Capitulo

iiij

Of the good counceyl that the heremyte gaf to them

v

How Syr Bors mette wyth an heremyte / and how he was confessyd to hym and of his penaunce enioyned to hym

vj

How syr bors was lodged wyth a lady and how he took on hym for to fyght ageynst a champyon for hyr lande

vij

Of a vysyon whyche Syr bors had that nyght / and how he faught and ouercame hys aduersarye capitulo

viij

How the lady was restored to hyr londes by the bataylle of syr Boors / and of his departyng / and how he mette syr Ly∣onel taken and beten wyth thornes / and also a mayde which shold haue ben deuoured Capitulo

ix

How syr boors lefte to rescowe his brother. & rescowed the da∣moysel / & how it was tolde hym that lyonel was dede

x

How syr boors tolde his dreme to a preest / whiche he had dre∣med & of the counceyl that the preest gaf to hym

xj

How the deuyl in a womans lykenes wold haue had Syr bors to haue layen by hir / & how by goddes grace he escaped

xij

Of the holy comynycacyon of an abbot to Syr boors / and how the abbot counceylled hym capitulo

xiij

How syr boors mette wyth his brother syr Lyonel / and how syr Lyonel wolde haue slayn syr boors capitulo

xiiij

How syr Colgreuaunce fought ayenst syr Lyonel for to saue syr boors / and how the heremyte was slayn ca

xv

How syr Lyonel slewe Syr Colgreuaunce / and how after he wold haue slayn syr bors capitulo

xvj

How there came a voys whyche charged syr bors to touche not hym and of a cloude that came bytwene them capitulo

xvij

¶Here folowen the chapytres of the xvij bo••k

How syr Galahad faught at a turnement / and how he was knowen of syr gawayn & of syr ector de marr••s capitulo

j

How syr Galahad rode with a damoysel / & came to the shyp where as syr boors and syr Percyuale were in capitulo

ij

How syr Galahad entryd in to the shyp / & of a fayr bedde therin wyth other meruayllous thynges / & of a swerde

iij

Of the meruayles of the swerde & of the scaubard

iiij

How Kyng Pelles was smyton thorugh bothe thyes by cause he drewe the swerde / & other meruayllous hystoryes

v

How Salamon toke dauyds swerde by the counceyl of hys wyf / and of other maters meruayllous Capitulo

vj

A wonderful tale of kyng Salamon & his wyf

vij

How Galahad and hys felowes came to a castel / and how they were foughten wyth al / & how they slewe theyr aduer∣saryes and other maters capitulo

viij

How the iij knyghtes wyth Percyuals syster came in to the waste forest / & of an herte & iiij Lyons and other thynges

ix

How they were desyred of a straūge custom / which they wolde not obeye / wherfore they faught & slewe many knyghtes

x

How Percyuals syster bledde a dysshe ful of blood for to hele a lady wherfore she dyed / and how that the body was put in a shyppe Capitulo

xj

How Galahad and percyuale fonde in a castel many tombes of maydens that had bledde to dethe capitulo

xij

How Syr Launcelot entred in to the shyppe where syr Percy∣uales syster laye deed / and how he mette wyth Syr Galahad hys sone capitulo

xiij

How a knyght brought to syr Galahad an hors / & bad hym come from his fader syr Launcelot capitulo

xiiij

How Launcelot was tofore the dore of the chambre / wherin the holy sangreal was capitulo

xv

How syr Launcelot had layen xiiij dayes & as many nyghtes as a dede man & other dyuers maters capitulo

xvj

How syr Launcelot retorned toward logres and of other ad∣uentures whyche he sawe in the waye capitulo

xvij

How Galahad came to Kyng Mordrayns / and of other ma¦ters and aduentures Capitulo

xviij

How syr Percyuale and syr boors mette wyth syr Galahad

& how they came to the castel of carbonek & other maters

xix

How Galahad & his felowes were fedde of the holy sangreal & how our lord apperyd to them and other thynges

xx

How Galahad enoynted wyth the blood of the spere the maymed kyng and of other aduentures capitulo

xxj

How they were fedde wyth the sangreal whyle they were in pryson / and how Galahad was made kyng capitulo

xxij

Of the sorowe that Percyuale and boors made whan galahad was dede & of Percyuale how he dyed & other maters

xxiij

¶Here folowen the chapytres of the xviij book

Of the Ioye of Kyng Arthur and the quene had of thachy∣euement of the sangreal / and how Launcelot fyl to hys olde loue ageyn capitulo

primo

How the quene comaunded syr Launcelot to auoyde the court and of the sorowe that Launcelot made capitulo

ij

How at a dyner that the quene made there was a knyght en¦poysoned whyche syr Mador layed on the quene

iij

How syr Mador appeched the quene of treason / & there was no knyght wold fyght for hyr at the fyrst tyme

iiij

How the quene requyred syr Boors to fyght for hyr / & how he graunted vpon condycyon / and how he warned syr Laun¦celot therof capitulo

v

How at the day syr boors made hym redy for to fyght for the quene / & whan he shold fyʒt how another dyscharged hym

vj

How syr Launcelot fought ayenst syr mador for the quene / & how he ouercame syr Mador & dyscharged the quene

vij

How the trouthe was knowen by the mayden of the lake / and of dyuers other maters Capitulo

viij

How syr Launcelot rode to astolat / & receyued a sleue to bere vpon his helme at the requeste of a mayde capitulo

ix

How the tornoye began at wynchester and what Knyghtes were at the Iustes and other thynges capitulo

x

How sir Launcelot and syr Lauayn entred in the felde ayenst them of kyng Arthurs court / & how launcelot was hurte

xj

How syr Launcelot & syr Lauayn departed oute of the feldo and in what Ieopardye Launcelot was capitulo

xij

How Launcelot was brought to an hermyte for to be helyd of his wounde and of other maters capitulo

xiij

How syr Gawayn was lodged wyth the lord of astolat / & there had knowlege that hit was Syr Launcelot that bare the rede sleue Capitulo

xiiij

Of the sorowe that syr boors had for the hurte of Launcelot and of the angre that the quene had by cause Launcelot bare the sleue capitulo

xv

How Syr boors sought launcelot & fonde hym in the hermy∣tage / & of the lamentacion bytwene them Capitulo

xvj

How syr Launcelot armed hym to assaye yf he myght bere ar∣mes & how his woundes brest oute ageyn capitulo

xvij

How syr boors retorned & tolde tydynges of syr Launcelot / & of the tournoye and to whome the prys was gyuen

xviij

Of the grete lamentacyn of the fayr mayde of astolat whan Launcelot shold departe & how she dyed for his loue

xix

How the corps of the mayde of astolat arryued tofore kyng arthur and of the buryeng / and how syr Launcelot offryd the masse peny capitulo

xx

Of grete Iustes doon alle a crystemasse / and of a grete Ius∣tes and tournoye ordeyned by Kyng Arthur / and of Syr Launcelot Capitulo

xxj

How Launcelot after that he was hurt of a gentylwoman came to an hermyte and of other maters capitulo

xxij

How syr Launcelot byhaued hym at the Iustes / and other men also Capitulo

xxiij

How Kyng arthur meruaylled moche of the Iustyng in the felde and how he rode & fonde syr Launcelot capitulo

xxiiij

How trewe loue is lykened to sommer Capitulo

xxv

¶Here folowen the chapytres of the xix book

How quene gueneuer rode on mayeng with certeyn knyghtes of the rounde table and clad al in grene capitulo

primo

How syr Mellyagraunce toke the quene & al hyr knyghtes whyche were sore hurte in fyghtyng capitulo

ij

How syr Launcelot had word how the quene was taken / & how syr mellyagraunce layed a busshement for launcelot

iij

How syr Launcelots hors was slayn / & how how syr Laun¦celot rode in a carte for to rescowe the quene Capitulo

iiij

How syr Mellyagraunce requyred foryeuenes of the quene / & how she appeased syr Launcelot and other maters

v

How syr Launcelot came in the nyght to the quene and laye wyth hyr / and how syr Melyagraunce appeched the quene of treson capitulo

vj

How syr Launcelot answerd for the quene / and waged ba∣taylle ayenst syr melyagraunce / and how syr Launcelot Was taken in a trappe Capitulo

vij

How syr Launcelot was delyuerd out of pryson by a lady & toke a whyt courser and came for to kepe hys day

viij

How syr Launcelot cam the same tyme that syr mellyagraūce abode hym in the felde and dressyd hym to bataylle

ix

How syr Vrre came in to arthurs courte for to be heled of his Woundes / & how kyng arthur wold begyn to handle hym

x

How Kyng arthur handled syr Vrre / and after hym many other knyghtes of the rounde table capitulo

xj

How syr Launcelot was comanded by arthur to handle hys woundes & anone he was al hool / & how they thanked god

xij

How there was a party made of an hondred knyghtes ayenst an hondred knyghtes / and of other maters capitulo

xiij

¶Here foloweth the book of the pyteous hystorye whyche is of the morte or deth of kyng Arthur / and the chapytres of the twenty book

How syr Agrauayn & syr mordred were besy vpon syr Ga∣wayn for to dysclose the loue bytwene Syr Launcelot & quene Gueneuer Capitulo

primo

How syr Agrauayn d••sclosed theyr loue to kyng Arthur / & how Kyng Arthur gaf them lycence to take hym

ij

How syr Launcelot was espyed in the quenes chambre / and how Syr Agrauayn and Syr Mordred came wyth twelue knyghtes to slee hym Capitulo

iij

How syr Launcelot slewe syr colgreuance & armed hym in his harnoys & after slewe syr agrauayn & xij of his felawes

iiij

How Syr Launcelot came to syr bors & tolde hym how he had

spedde & in what aduenture he had ben / & how he escaped

v

Of the counceyl and aduys whiche was taken by syr Laun∣celot and by hys frendes for to saue the quene Capitulo

vj

How syr mordred rode hastely to the Kyng / to telle hym of thaffray & deth of syr agrauayn & the other knyghtes

vij

How syr Launcelot and hys kynnesmen rescowed the quene from the fyre and how he slewe many knyghtes

viij

Of the sorowe & lamentacyon for the dethe of hys neuewes & other good knyghtes / & also for the quene his wyf

ix

How Kyng Arthur at the requeste of syr Gawayn conclu∣ded to make warre ayenst syr Launcelot / and layed syege to his castel called Ioyous garde capitulo

x

Of the comynycacyon bytwene kyng Arthur & syr Launcelot and how Kyng Arthur repreuyd hym capitulo

xj

How the cosyns & kynnesmen of syr Launcelot excyted hym to goo oute to batayl / and how they made them redy

xij

How syr Gawayn Iusted and smote doun syr Lyonel / and how syr Launcelot horsed kyng Arthur ca

xiij

How the Pope sent doun his bulles to make pees / & how syr Launcelot brought the quene to kyng Arthur

xiiij

Of the delyueraunce of the quene to the kyng by sir launcelot & what langage syr Gawayn had to syr Launcelot

xv

Of the comynycacyon bytwene syr Gawayn and syr Launce∣lot wyth moche other langage capitulo

xvj

How syr Launcelot departed fro the kyng & fro Ioyous garde ouer see warde and what knyghtes wente wyth hym

xvij

How syr Launcelot passed ouer the see / & how he made grete lordes of the knyghtes that wente wyth hym capitulo

xviij

How kyng arthur & syr Gawayn made a grete hoost redy to goo ouer see to make warre on syr Launcelot capitulo

xix

What message syr Gawayn sente to syr Launcelot / & kynge Arthur layed syege to benwyck and other maters

xx

How syr launcelot & syr Gawayn dyd batayl togyder / and how syr Gawayn was ouerthrowen and hurte capitulo

xxj

Of the sorowe that kyng arthur made for the warre / & of an other batayl where also syr Gawayn had the werse

xxij

¶Here folowen the chapytres of the xxj book

How Syr Mordred presumed & toke on hym to be kyng of englond / & wold haue maryed the quene his faders wyf ca

j

How after that kyng arthur had tydynges / he retorned and came to douer where syr Mordred mette hym to lette his lan∣dyng / and of the deth of Syr Gawayn Capitulo

ij

How after syr Gawayns ghoost apperyd to kynge arthur & warned hym that he shold not fyght that day capitulo

iij

How by mysaduenture of an adder the batayl began / where Mordred Was slayn and arthur hurte to the deth

iiij

How Kyng arthur comanded to caste his swerd excalybur in to the water / & how he was delyuerd to ladyes in a barge

v

How syr bedwere fonde hym on the morne deed in an hermy∣tage / and how he abode there wyth the hermyte capitulo

vj

Of thoppynyon of semme men of the deth of kyng arthur / & how quene Gueneuer made hir a nonne in almesburye

vij

How whan syr Launcelot herde of the deth of kynge arthur & of syr Gawayn and other maters came in to englond

viij

How syr Launcelot departed to seche the quene Gueneuer and how he fonde hir at almesburye capitulo

ix

How Syr Launcelot came to thermytage where tharchebysshop of caunterburye was / & how he toke thabyte on hym

x

How syr Launcelot wente wyth his seuen felowes to amesbu¦rye / & fonde there quene Gueneuer deed / whom they brought to glastynburye capitulo

xj

How syr Launcelot began to sekene / & after dyed / whos body was borne to Ioyous garde for to be buryed capitulo

xij

How syr Ector fonde syr launcelot hys brother dede / and how Constantyn reygned next after Arthur / and of the ende of thys book capitulo

xiij

¶Explicit the table