The famous history of that most renowned Christian worthy Arthur King of the Britaines,: and his famous Knights of the Round Table.

The Contents of the severall Chapters in this following History.

• Chap. 1. HOw King Ʋter (sirnamed Pendragon) slew in batel Coisen the proud Duke of Cornwall (that rebelled against him) and took his widow faire Igren to wife, of whom he begot our renowned Arthur.
• Chap. 2. How the learned Merlin (who flouri∣shed in those daies) had the tuition of the young Prince Arthur committed unto him, and how he tutured him.
• Chap. 3. The death of King Ʋter Pendragon, and how Prince Arthur at the age of 18. years was crowned King of Britain by common consent.
• Chap. 4. Of the great triumphs, tilts, and turna∣ments used in his Court at the beginning of his reign, and the wonderfull resort of gallant warriers.
• Chap. 5. Of his war with the Saxons, and how he victoriously overcame them in 12. several set battels to the uter subduing of their pride, and preventing the progress of their conquests, during his own and his next successors reign.
• Chap. 6. How King Arthur crost the Seas, and subdued Denmark and Norway unto him, in which voyage many admirable occur∣ances hapned well worth observation.
• Chap. 7. How King Arthur instituted the order of the Round Table, and graced it with a 150. Knights, and the reason of its institution to maintain concord with the names of the first Knights of the Order; so in all none under the degree of Paron.
• Chap. 8. How King Arthur fought against the Picks, Scots, Irish, and Saxons in one bat∣tell, and slew Colgrim King of the Saxons, Bladust his Brother, and Childrick a Prince of Germany, who came to their aide, and how he forced Guillamore King of Ireland to become tributary unto him.
• Chap. 9. How King Arthur sayled to subdue Ire∣land, which he performed with great honor, converting that People, and all the adja∣cent Lands to Christianity, and obedience to him and the British Monarchy.
• Chap. 10. How King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table, went into Palestine to fight against the Pagan Infidels, where they performed wonderfull feats of Arms, to the honor of Christ and Christendome, converting or confounding all where ever they came, and how in the intrim the tray∣tor Mordred nephew to King Arthur, whom (as Viceroy) he had left to govern the Land in his absence, usurped the Crown; which King Arthur heating of, made hast to come home; and in his march through France, encountred and overcame Lucius the Roman Consul, and many Princes of great birth and valour.
• Chap. 11. How King Arthur returned into England. He and Mordred were both slain in battel, and how noble King Arthur was buried at Glasenbury in Summerset-Shire,