[T]he lady p{ar}tit, and hir lef hath ton, And by hir Iorne to the court Is gon. 2300 [Sidenote: The lady meets Arthur at Logris;] The king hapnit at logris for to bee, Wich of his realme was than the chef cete; And haith hir met, and In til hartly wyß Reſauit her, and welcu{m}myt oft-ſyß; 2304 [Sidenote: who brings her home to his palace;] And haith hir home one to his palice bro{ch}t, Whar that no dante nedith to be ſocht, And maid hir cher w{i}t{h} al his ful entent. Eft fupir one to o chalm{er} ar thei went, 2308 The king and ſche, and ek the quen al thre; Of hir tithand{is} at hir than aſkit hee, [Sidenote: and inquires what has brought her.] And what that hir one to the court had bro{ch}t? “S{ir},” q{uod} ſche, “I come[T53] not al for no{ch}t; 2312 [Sidenote: She says she has a friend who has made a challenge,] I have o frend haith o dereyne ydoo, And I can fynd none able kny{ch}t tharto; [Fol. 29a.] For he the wich that in the {con}trar Is Is hardy, ſtrong, and of gret kyne, I-wyß; 2316 Bot, It is ſaid, If I my{ch}t have w{i}t{h} me Ȝour kny{ch}t, quich in the last aſſemble [Sidenote: which the red knight could best maintain.] Was in the feld, and the red armys bur, In his manhed y my{ch}t my cauß aſſur; 2320 And yhow, ſ{ir}, richt hartly I exort In to this ned my myſt{er} to ſupport.” “Madem, by faith one to the quen I aw [Footnote T53: MS. “conne.”] [Headnote: ARTHUR CAN TELL HER NOTHING.]