Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and his Noble; Knights of the Round TableMalory, Thomas, Sir
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Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and his Noble; Knights of the Round Table
Malory, Thomas, Sir
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How the queen required Sir Bors to fight for her, and how he granted
upon condition; and how he warned Sir Launcelot thereof. Chap. v.
How at the day Sir Bors made him ready for to fight for the queen; and
when he should fight how another discharged him. Chap. vi.
How Sir Launcelot fought against Sir Mador for the queen, and how he
overcame Sir Mador and discharged the queen. Chap. vii.
How the truth was known by the maiden of the lake, and of divers other
matters. Chap. viii.
How Sir Launcelot rode to Astolat, and received a sleeve to bear upon
his helm at the request of a maid. Chap. ix.
How the tourney began at Winchester, and what knights were at the
justs, and other things. Chap. x.
How Sir Launcelot and Sir Lavaine entered in the field against them of
king Arthur’s court, and how Launcelot was hurt. Chap. xi.
How Sir Launcelot and Sir Lavaine departed out of the field, and in
what jeopardy Launcelot was. Chap. xii.
How Launcelot was brought to an hermit for to be healed of his wound,
and of other matters. Chap. xiii.
How Sir Gawaine was lodged with the lord of Astolat, and there had
knowledge that it was Sir Launcelot that bare the red sleeve. Chap.
xiv.
Of the sorrow that Sir Bors had for the hurt of Launcelot; and of the
anger that the queen had because Launcelot bore the sleeve. Chap. xv.
How Sir Bors sought Launcelot and found him in the hermitage, and of
the lamentation between them. Chap. xvi.
How Sir Launcelot armed him to assay if he might bear arms, and how his
wound burst out again. Chap. xvii.
How Sir Bors returned and told tidings of Sir Launcelot, and of the
tourney, and to whom the prize was given. Chap. xviii.
Of the great lamentation of the fair maid of Astolat when Launcelot
should depart, and how she died for his love. Chap. xix.
How the corpse of the maid of Astolat arrived tofore king Arthur, and
of the burying, and how Sir Launcelot offered the mass-penny. Chap.
xx.
Of great justs done all a Christmas, and of a great justs and tourney
ordained by king Arthur, and of Sir Launcelot. Chap. xxi.
How Launcelot after that he was hurt of a gentlewoman came to an
hermit, and of other matters. Chap. xxii.
How Sir Launcelot behaved him at the justs, and other men also. Chap.
xxiii.
How king Arthur marvelled much of the justing in the field, and how he
rode and found Sir Launcelot. Chap. xxiv.
How true love is likened to summer. Chap. xxv.
Here follow the Chapters of the Nineteenth Book.
How queen Guenever rode on Maying with certain knights of the Round
Table and clad all in green. Chap. i.
How Sir Meliagraunce took the queen and all her knights, which were
sore hurt in fighting. Chap. ii.
How Sir Launcelot had word how the queen was taken, and how Sir
Meliagraunce laid a bushment for Launcelot. Chap. iii.
How Sir Launcelot’s horse was slain, and how Sir Launcelot rode in a
cart for to rescue the queen. Chap. iv.
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