62. How Uther Pendragon made war on the duke of Cornwall, and how by the mean of Merlin he lay by the duchess and gat Arthur.
36610. How Sir Launcelot with Sir Percivale and Sir Ector came to the court, and of the great joy of him.
73. Of the birth of King Arthur and of his nurture.
36711. How La Beale Isoud counselled Sir Tristram to go unto the court, to the great feast of Pentecost.
84. Of the death of King Uther Pendragon.
36812. How Sir Tristram departed unarmed and met with Sir Palomides, and how they smote each other, and how Sir Palomides forbare him.
95. How Arthur was chosen king, and of wonders and marvels of a sword taken out of a stone by the said Arthur.
36913. How that Sir Tristram gat him harness of a knight which was hurt, and how he overthrew Sir Palomides.
106. How King Arthur pulled out the sword divers times.
37014. How Sir Tristram and Sir Palomides fought long together, and after accorded, and how Sir Tristram made him to be christened.
117. How King Arthur was crowned, and how he made officers.
371Book XIII
128. How King Arthur held in Wales, at a Pentecost, a great feast, and what kings and lords came to his feast.
3721. How at the vigil of the Feast of Pentecost entered into the hall before King Arthur a damosel, and desired Sir Launcelot for to come and dub a knight, and how he went with her.
139. Of the first war that King Arthur had, and how he won the field.
3732. How the letters were found written in the Siege Perilous and of the marvellous adventure of the sword in a stone.
1410. How Merlin counselled King Arthur to send for King Ban and King Bors, and of their counsel taken for the war.
3743. How Sir Gawaine assayed to draw out the sword, and how an old man brought in Galahad.
1511. Of a great tourney made by King Arthur and the two kings Ban and Bors, and how they went over the sea.
3754. How the old man brought Galahad to the Siege Perilous and set him therein, and how all the knights marvelled.
1612. How eleven kings gathered a great host against King Arthur.
3765. How King Arthur shewed the stone hoving on the water to Galahad, and how he drew out the sword.
1713. Of a dream of the King with the Hundred Knights.
3776. How King Arthur had all the knights together for to joust in the meadow beside Camelot or they departed.
1814. How the eleven kings with their host fought against Arthur and his host, and many great feats of the war.
3787. How the queen desired to see Galahad; and how after, all the knights were replenished with the Holy Sangreal, and how they avowed the enquest of the same.
1915. Yet of the same battle.
3798. How great sorrow was made of the king and the queen and ladies for the departing of the knights, and how they departed.
2016. Yet more of the same battle.
3809. How Galahad gat him a shield, and how they sped that presumed to take down the said shield.
2117. Yet more of the same battle, and how it was ended by Merlin.
38110. How Galahad departed with the shield, and how King Evelake had received the shield of Joseph of Aramathie.
2218. How King Arthur, King Ban, and King Bors rescued King Leodegrance, and other incidents.
38211. How Joseph made a cross on the white shield with his blood, and how Galahad was by a monk brought to a tomb.
2319. How King Arthur rode to Carlion, and of his dream, and how he saw the questing beast.
38312. Of the marvel that Sir Galahad saw and heard in the tomb, and how he made Melias knight.
2420. How King Pellinore took Arthur’s horse and followed the Questing Beast, and how Merlin met with Arthur.
38413. Of the adventure that Melias had, and how Galahad revenged him, and how Melias was carried into an abbey.
2521. How Ulfius impeached Queen Igraine, Arthur’s mother, of treason; and how a knight came and desired to have the death of his master revenged.
38514. How Sir Galahad departed, and how he was commanded to go to the Castle of Maidens to destroy the wicked custom.
2622. How Griflet was made knight, and jousted with a knight
38615. How Sir Galahad fought with the knights of the castle, and destroyed the wicked custom.
2723. How twelve knights came from Rome and asked truage for this land of Arthur, and how Arthur fought with a knight.
38716. How Sir Gawaine came to the abbey for to follow Galahad, and how he was shriven to a hermit.
2824. How Merlin saved Arthur’s life, and threw an enchantment on King Pellinore and made him to sleep.
38817. How Sir Galahad met with Sir Launcelot and Sir Percivale, and smote them down, and departed from them.
2925. How Arthur by the mean of Merlin gat Excalibur his sword of the Lady of the Lake.
38918. How Sir Launcelot, half sleeping and half waking, saw a sick man borne in a litter, and how he was healed with the Sangreal.
3026. How tidings came to Arthur that King Rience had overcome eleven kings, and how he desired Arthur’s beard to trim his mantle.
39019. How a voice spake to Sir Launcelot, and how he found his horse and his helm borne away, and after went afoot.
3127. How all the children were sent for that were born on May-day, and how Mordred was saved.
39120. How Sir Launcelot was shriven, and what sorrow he made and of the good ensamples which were shewed him.
32Book II
392Book XIV
331. Of a damosel which came girt with a sword for to find a man of such virtue to draw it out of the scabbard.
3931. How Sir Percivale came to a recluse and asked counsel, and how she told him that she was his aunt.
342. How Balin, arrayed like a poor knight, pulled out the sword, which afterward was the cause of his death.
3942. How Merlin likened the Round Table to the world, and how the knights that should achieve the Sangreal should be known.
353. How the Lady of the Lake demanded the knight’s head that had won the sword, or the maiden’s head.
3953. How Sir Percivale came into a monastery, where he found King Evelake, which was an old man.
364. How Merlin told the adventure of this damosel.
3964. How Sir Percivale saw many men of arms bearing a dead knight, and how he fought against them.
375. How Balin was pursued by Sir Lanceor, knight of Ireland, and how he jousted and slew him.
3975. How a yeoman desired him to get again an horse, and how Sir Percivale’s hackney was slain, and how he gat an horse.
386. How a damosel, which was love to Lanceor, slew herself for love, and how Balin met with his brother Balan.
3986. Of the great danger that Sir Percivale was in by his horse, and how he saw a serpent and a lion fight.
397. How a dwarf reproved Balin for the death of Lanceor, and how King Mark of Cornwall found them, and made a tomb over them.
3997. Of the vision that Sir Percivale saw, and how his vision was expounded, and of his lion.
408. How Merlin prophesied that two the best knights of the world should fight there, which were Sir Lancelot and Sir Tristram.
4008. How Sir Percivale saw a ship coming to him-ward, and how the lady of the ship told him of her disheritance.
419. How Balin and his brother, by the counsel of Merlin, took King Rience and brought him to King Arthur.
4019. How Sir Percivale promised her help, and how he required her of love, and how he was saved from the fiend.
4210. How King Arthur had a battle against Nero and King Lot of Orkney, and how King Lot was deceived by Merlin, and how twelve kings were slain.
40210. How Sir Percivale for penance rove himself through the thigh; and how she was known for the devil.
4311. Of the interment of twelve kings, and of the prophecy of Merlin, and how Balin should give the dolorous stroke.
403Book XV
4412. How a sorrowful knight came before Arthur, and how Balin fetched him, and how that knight was slain by a knight invisible.
4041. How Sir Launcelot came to a chapel, where he found dead, in a white shirt, a man of religion, of an hundred winter old.
4513. How Balin and the damosel met with a knight which was in likewise slain, and how the damosel bled for the custom of a castle.
4052. Of a dead man, how men would have hewn him, and it would not be, and how Sir Launcelot took the hair of the dead man.
4614. How Balin met with that knight named Garlon at a feast, and there he slew him, to have his blood to heal therewith the son of his host.
4063. Of an advision that Sir Launcelot had, and how he told it to an hermit, and desired counsel of him.
4715. How Balin fought with King Pellam, and how his sword brake, and how he gat a spear wherewith he smote the dolorous stroke.
4074. How the hermit expounded to Sir Launcelot his advision, and told him that Sir Galahad was his son.
4816. How Balin was delivered by Merlin, and saved a knight that would have slain himself for love.
4085. How Sir Launcelot jousted with many knights, and how he was taken.
4917. How that knight slew his love and a knight lying by her, and after, how he slew himself with his own sword, and how Balin rode toward a castle where he lost his life.
4096. How Sir Launcelot told his advision to a woman, and how she expounded it to him.
5018. How Balin met with his brother Balan, and how each of them slew other unknown, till they were wounded to death.
410Book XVI
5119. How Merlin buried them both in one tomb, and of Balin’s sword.
4111. How Sir Gawaine was nigh weary of the quest of the Sangreal, and of his marvellous dream.
52Book III
4122. Of the advision of Sir Ector, and how he jousted with Sir Uwaine les Avoutres, his sworn brother.
531. How King Arthur took a wife, and wedded Guenever, daughter to Leodegrance, King of the Land of Cameliard, with whom he had the Round Table.
4133. How Sir Gawaine and Sir Ector came to an hermitage to be confessed, and how they told to the hermit their advisions.
542. How the Knights of the Round Table were ordained and their sieges blessed by the Bishop of Canterbury.
4144. How the hermit expounded their advision.
553. How a poor man riding upon a lean mare desired King Arthur to make his son knight.
4155. Of the good counsel that the hermit gave to them.
564. How Sir Tor was known for son of King Pellinore, and how Gawaine was made knight.
4166. How Sir Bors met with an hermit, and how he was confessed to him, and of his penance enjoined to him.
575. How at feast of the wedding of King Arthur to Guenever, a white hart came into the hall, and thirty couple hounds, and how a brachet pinched the hart which was taken away.
4177. How Sir Bors was lodged with a lady, and how he took upon him for to fight against a champion for her land.
586. How Sir Gawaine rode for to fetch again the hart, and how two brethren fought each against other for the hart.
4188. Of an advision which Sir Bors had that night, and how he fought and overcame his adversary.
597. How the hart was chased into a castle and there slain, and how Sir Gawaine slew a lady.
4199. How the lady was returned to her lands by the battle of Sir Bors, and of his departing, and how he met Sir Lionel taken and beaten with thorns, and also of a maid which should have been devoured.
608. How four knights fought against Gawaine and Gaheris, and how they were overcome, and their lives saved at request of four ladies.
42010. How Sir Bors left to rescue his brother, and rescued the damosel; and how it was told him that Lionel was dead.
619. How Sir Tor rode after the knight with the brachet, and of his adventure by the way.
42111. How Sir Bors told his dream to a priest, which he had dreamed, and of the counsel that the priest gave to him.
6210. How Sir Tor found the brachet with a lady, and how a knight assailed him for the said brachet.
42212. How the devil in a woman’s likeness would have had Sir Bors to have lain by her, and how by God’s grace he escaped.
6311. How Sir Tor overcame the knight, and how he lost his head at the request of a lady.
42313. Of the holy communication of an Abbot to Sir Bors, and how the Abbot counselled him.
6412. How King Pellinore rode after the lady and the knight that led her away, and how a lady desired help of him, and how he fought with two knights for that lady, of whom he slew the one at the first stroke.
42414. How Sir Bors met with his brother Sir Lionel, and how Sir Lionel would have slain Sir Bors.
6513. How King Pellinore gat the lady and brought her to Camelot to the court of King Arthur.
42515. How Sir Colgrevance fought against Sir Lionel for to save Sir Bors, and how the hermit was slain.
6614. How on the way he heard two knights, as he lay by night in a valley, and of their adventures.
42616. How Sir Lionel slew Sir Colgrevance, and how after he would have slain Sir Bors.
6715. How when he was come to Camelot he was sworn upon a book to tell the truth of his quest.
42717. How there came a voice which charged Sir Bors to touch him not, and of a cloud that came between them.
68Book IV
428Book XVII
691. How Merlin was assotted and doted on one of the ladies of the lake, and how he was shut in a rock under a stone and there died.
4291. How Sir Galahad fought at a tournament, and how he was known of Sir Gawaine and Sir Ector de Maris.
702. How five kings came into this land to war against King Arthur, and what counsel Arthur had against them.
4302. How Sir Galahad rode with a damosel, and came to the ship whereas Sir Bors and Sir Percivale were in.
713. How King Arthur had ado with them and overthrew them, and slew the five kings and made the remnant to flee.
4313. How Sir Galahad entered into the ship, and of a fair bed therein, with other marvellous things, and of a sword.
724. How the battle was finished or he came, and how King Arthur founded an abbey where the battle was.
4324. Of the marvels of the sword and of the scabbard.
735. How Sir Tor was made knight of the Round Table, and how Bagdemagus was displeased.
4335. How King Pelles was smitten through both thighs because he drew the sword, and other marvellous histories.
746. How King Arthur, King Uriens, and Sir Accolon of Gaul, chased an hart, and of their marvellous adventures.
4346. How Solomon took David’s sword by the counsel of his wife, and of other matters marvellous.
757. How Arthur took upon him to fight to be delivered out of prison, and also for to deliver twenty knights that were in prison.
4357. A wonderful tale of King Solomon and his wife.
768. How Accolon found himself by a well, and he took upon him to do battle against Arthur.
4368. How Galahad and his fellows came to a castle, and how they were fought withal, and how they slew their adversaries, and other matters.
779. Of the battle between King Arthur and Accolon.
4379. How the three knights, with Percivale’s sister, came unto the same forest, and of an hart and four lions, and other things.
7810. How King Arthur’s sword that he fought with brake, and how he recovered of Accolon his own sword Excalibur, and overcame his enemy.
43810. How they were desired of a strange custom, the which they would not obey; wherefore they fought and slew many knights.
7911. How Accolon confessed the treason of Morgan le Fay, King Arthur’s sister, and how she would have done slay him.
43911. How Sir Percivale’s sister bled a dish full of blood for to heal a lady, wherefore she died; and how that the body was put in a ship.
8012. How Arthur accorded the two brethren, and delivered the twenty knights, and how Sir Accolon died.
44012. How Galahad and Percivale found in a castle many tombs of maidens that had bled to death.
8113. How Morgan would have slain Sir Uriens her husband, and how Sir Uwaine her son saved him.
44113. How Sir Launcelot entered into the ship where Sir Percivale’s sister lay dead, and how he met with Sir Galahad, his son.
8214. How Queen Morgan le Fay made great sorrow for the death of Accolon, and how she stole away the scabbard from Arthur.
44214. How a knight brought unto Sir Galahad a horse, and bade him come from his father, Sir Launcelot.
8315. How Morgan le Fay saved a knight that should have been drowned, and how King Arthur returned home again.
44315. How Sir Launcelot was tofore the door of the chamber wherein the Holy Sangreal was.
8416. How the Damosel of the Lake saved King Arthur from mantle that should have burnt him.
44416. How Sir launcelot had lain four-and-twenty days and as many nights as a dead man, and other divers matters.
8517. How Sir Gawaine and Sir Uwaine met with twelve fair damosels, and how they complained on Sir Marhaus.
44517. How Sir Launcelot returned towards Logris, and of other adventures which he saw in the way.
8618. How Sir Marhaus jousted with Sir Gawaine and Sir Uwaine, and overthrew them both.
44618. How Galahad came to King Mordrains, and of other matters and adventures.
8719. How Sir Marhaus, Sir Gawaine, and Sir Uwaine met three damosels, and each of them took one.
44719. How Sir Percivale and Sir Bors met with Sir Galahad, and how they came to the castle of Carbonek, and other matters.
8820. How a knight and a dwarf strove for a lady.
44820. How Galahad and his fellows were fed of the Holy Sangreal, and how Our Lord appeared to them, and other things.
8921. How King Pelleas suffered himself to be taken prisoner because he would have a sight of his lady, and how Sir Gawaine promised him to get to him the love of his lady.
44921. How Galahad anointed with the blood of the spear the Maimed King, and of other adventures.
9022. How Sir Gawaine came to the Lady Ettard, and how Sir Pelleas found them sleeping.
45022. How they were fed with the Sangreal while they were in prison, and how Galahad was made king.
9123. How Sir Pelleas loved no more Ettard by means of the Damosel of the Lake, whom he loved ever after.
45123. Of the sorrow that Percivale and Bors made when Galahad was dead: and of Percivale how he died, and other matters.
9224. How Sir Marhaus rode with the damosel, and how he came to the Duke of the South Marches.
452Book XVIII
9325. How Sir Marhaus fought with the duke and his four sons and made them to yield them.
4531. Of the joy King Arthur and the queen had of the achievement of the Sangreal; and how Launcelot fell to his old love again.
9426. How Sir Uwaine rode with the damosel of sixty year of age, and how he gat the prize at tourneying.
4542. How the queen commanded Sir Launcelot to avoid the court, and of the sorrow that Launcelot made.
9527. How Sir Uwaine fought with two knights and overcame them.
4553. How at a dinner that the queen made there was a knight enpoisoned, which Sir Mador laid on the queen.
9628. How at the year’s end all three knights with their three damosels met at the fountain.
4564. How Sir Mador appeached the queen of treason, and there was no knight would fight for her at the first time.
97Book V
4575. How the queen required Sir Bors to fight for her, and how he granted upon condition; and how he warned Sir Launcelot thereof.
981. How twelve aged ambassadors of Rome came to King Arthur to demand truage for Britain.
4586. How at the day Sir Bors made him ready for to fight for the queen; and when he would fight how another discharged him.
992. How the kings and lords promised to King Arthur aid and help against the Romans.
4597. How Sir Launcelot fought against Sir Mador for the queen, and how he overcame Sir Mador, and discharged the queen.
1003. How King Arthur held a parliament at York, and how he ordained the realm should be governed in his absence.
4608. How the truth was known by the Maiden of the Lake, and of divers other matters.
1014. How King Arthur being shipped and lying in his cabin had a marvellous dream and of the exposition thereof.
4619. How Sir Launcelot rode to Astolat, and received a sleeve to wear upon his helm at the request of a maid.
1025. How a man of the country told to him of a marvellous giant, and how he fought and conquered him.
46210. How the tourney began at Winchester, and what knights were at the jousts; and other things.
1036. How King Arthur sent Sir Gawaine and other to Lucius, and how they were assailed and escaped with worship.
46311. How Sir Launcelot and Sir Lavaine entered in the field against them of King Arthur’s court, and how Launcelot was hurt.
1047. How Lucius sent certain spies in a bushment for to have taken his knights being prisoners, and how they were letted.
46412. How Sir Launcelot and Sir Lavaine departed out of the field, and in what jeopardy Launcelot was.
1058. How a senator told to Lucius of their discomfiture, and also of the great battle between Arthur and Lucius.
46513. How Launcelot was brought to an hermit for to be healed of his wound, and of other matters.
1069. How Arthur, after he had achieved the battle against the Romans, entered into Almaine, and so into Italy.
46614. How Sir Gawaine was lodged with the lord of Astolat, and there had knowledge that it was Sir Launcelot that bare the red sleeve.
10710. Of a battle done by Sir Gawaine against a Saracen, which after was yielden and became Christian.
46715. Of the sorrow that Sir Bors had for the hurt of Launcelot; and of the anger that the queen had because Launcelot bare the sleeve.
10811. How the Saracens came out of a wood for to rescue their beasts, and of a great battle.
46816. How Sir Bors sought Launcelot and found him in the hermitage, and of the lamentation between them.
10912. How Sir Gawaine returned to King Arthur with his prisoners, and how the King won a city, and how he was crowned Emperor.
46917. How Sir Launcelot armed him to assay if he might bear arms, and how his wounds brast out again.
110Book VI
47018. How Sir Bors returned and told tidings of Sir Launcelot; and of the tourney, and to whom the prize was given.
1111. How Sir Launcelot and Sir Lionel departed from the court, and how Sir Lionel left him sleeping and was taken.
47119. Of the great lamentation of the Fair Maid of Astolat when Launcelot should depart, and how she died for his love.
1122. How Sir Ector followed for to seek Sir Launcelot, and how he was taken by Sir Turquine.
47220. How the corpse of the Maid of Astolat arrived tofore King Arthur, and of the burying, and how Sir Launcelot offered the mass-penny.
1133. How four queens found Launcelot sleeping, and how by enchantment he was taken and led into a castle.
47321. Of great jousts done all a Christmas, and of a great jousts and tourney ordained by King Arthur, and of Sir Launcelot.
1144. How Sir Launcelot was delivered by the mean of a damosel.
47422. How Launcelot after that he was hurt of a gentlewoman came to an hermit, and of other matters.
1155. How a knight found Sir Launcelot lying in his leman’s bed, and how Sir Launcelot fought with the knight.
47523. How Sir Launcelot behaved him at the jousts, and other men also.
1166. How Sir Launcelot was received of King Bagdemagus’ daughter, and how he made his complaint to her father.
47624. How King Arthur marvelled much of the jousting in the field, and how he rode and found Sir Launcelot.
1177. How Sir Launcelot behaved him in a tournament, and how he met with Sir Turquine leading Sir Gaheris.
47725. How true love is likened to summer.
1188. How Sir Launcelot and Sir Turquine fought together.
478Book XIX
1199. How Sir Turquine was slain, and how Sir Launcelot bade Sir Gaheris deliver all the prisoners.
4791. How Queen Guenever rode a-Maying with certain knights of the Round Table and clad all in green.
12010. How Sir Launcelot rode with a damosel and slew a knight that distressed all ladies and also a villain that kept a bridge.
4802. How Sir Meliagrance took the queen and her knights, which were sore hurt in fighting
12111. How Sir Launcelot slew two giants, and made a castle free.
4813. How Sir Launcelot had word how the queen was taken, and how Sir Meliagrance laid a bushment for Launcelot
12212. How Sir Launcelot rode disguised in Sir Kay’s harness, and how he smote down a knight.
4824. How Sir Launcelot’s horse was slain, and how Sir Launcelot rode in a cart for to rescue the queen
12313. How Sir Launcelot jousted against four knights of the Round Table and overthrew them.
4835. How Sir Meliagrance required forgiveness of the queen, and how she appeased Sir Launcelot; and other matters
12414. How Sir Launcelot followed a brachet into a castle, where he found a dead knight, and how he after was required of a damosel to heal her brother.
4846. How Sir Launcelot came in the night to the queen and lay with her, and how Sir Meliagrance appeached the queen of treason
12515. How Sir Launcelot came into the Chapel Perilous and gat there of a dead corpse a piece of the cloth and a sword.
4857. How Sir Launcelot answered for the queen, and waged battle against Sir Meliagrance; and how Sir Launcelot was taken in a trap
12616. How Sir Launcelot at the request of a lady recovered a falcon, by which he was deceived.
4868. How Sir Launcelot was delivered out of prison by a lady, and took a white courser and came for to keep his day
12717. How Sir Launcelot overtook a knight which chased his wife to have slain her, and how he said to him.
4879. How Sir Launcelot came the same time that Sir Meliagrance abode him in the field and dressed him to battle
12818. How Sir Launcelot came to King Arthur’s Court, and how there were recounted all his noble feats and acts.
48810. How Sir Urre came into Arthur’s court for to be healed of his wounds, and how King Arthur would begin to handle him
129Book VII
48911. How King Arthur handled Sir Urre, and after him many other knights of the Round Table
1301. How Beaumains came to King Arthur’s Court and demanded three petitions of King Arthur.
49012. How Sir Launcelot was commanded by Arthur to handle his wounds, and anon he was all whole, and how they thanked God
1312. How Sir Launcelot and Sir Gawaine were wroth because Sir Kay mocked Beaumains, and of a damosel which desired a knight to fight for a lady.
49113. How there was a party made of an hundred knights against an hundred knights, and of other matters
1323. How Beaumains desired the battle, and how it was granted to him, and how he desired to be made knight of Sir Launcelot.
492Book XX
1334. How Beaumains departed, and how he gat of Sir Kay a spear and a shield, and how he jousted with Sir Launcelot.
4931. How Sir Agravaine and Sir Mordred were busy upon Sir Gawaine for to disclose the love between Sir Launcelot and Queen Guenever
1345. How Beaumains told to Sir Launcelot his name, and how he was dubbed knight of Sir Launcelot, and after overtook the damosel.
4942. How Sir Agravaine disclosed their love to King Arthur, and how King Arthur gave them licence to take him
1356. How Beaumains fought and slew two knights at a passage.
4953. How Sir Launcelot was espied in the queen’s chamber, and how Sir Agravaine and Sir Mordred came with twelve knights to slay him
1367. How Beaumains fought with the Knight of the Black Launds, and fought with him till he fell down and died.
4964. How Sir Launcelot slew Sir Colgrevance, and armed him in his harness, and after slew Sir Agravaine, and twelve of his fellows
1378. How the brother of the knight that was slain met with Beaumains, and fought with Beaumains till he was yielden.
4975. How Sir Launcelot came to Sir Bors, and told him how he had sped, and in what adventure he had been, and how he had escaped
1389. How the damosel again rebuked Beaumains, and would not suffer him to sit at her table, but called him kitchen boy.
4986. Of the counsel and advice that was taken by Sir Launcelot and his friends for to save the queen
13910. How the third brother, called the Red Knight, jousted and fought against Beaumains,and how Beaumains overcame him.
4997. How Sir Mordred rode hastily to the king, to tell him of the affray and death of Sir Agravaine and the other knights
14011. How Sir Beaumains suffered great rebukes of the damosel, and he suffered it patiently.
5008. How Sir Launcelot and his kinsmen rescued the queen from the fire, and how he slew many knights
14112. How Beaumains fought with Sir Persant of Inde, and made him to be yielden.
5019. Of the sorrow and lamentation of King Arthur for the death of his nephews and other good knights, and also for the queen, his wife
14213. Of the goodly communication between Sir Persant and Beaumains, and how he told him that his name was Sir Gareth.
50210. How King Arthur at the request of Sir Gawaine concluded to make war against Sir Launcelot, and laid siege to his castle called Joyous Gard
14314. How the lady that was besieged had word from her sister how she had brought a knight to fight for her, and what battles he had achieved.
50311. Of the communication between King Arthur and Sir Launcelot, and how King Arthur reproved him.
14415. How the damosel and Beaumains came to the siege; and came to a sycamore tree, and there Beaumains blew a horn, and then the Knight of the Red Launds came to fight with him.
50412. How the cousins and kinsmen of Sir Launcelot excited him to go out to battle, and how they made them ready
14516. How the two knights met together, and of their talking, and how they began their battle.
50513. How Sir Gawaine jousted and smote down Sir Lionel, and how Sir Launcelot horsed King Arthur
14617. How after long fighting Beaumains overcame the knight and would have slain him, but at the request of the lords he saved his life, and made him to yield him to the lady.
50614. How the Pope sent down his bulls to make peace, and how Sir Launcelot brought the queen to King Arthur
14718. How the knight yielded him, and how Beaumains made him to go unto King Arthur’s court, and to cry Sir Launcelot mercy.
50715. Of the deliverance of the queen to the king by Sir Launcelot, and what language Sir Gawaine had to Sir Launcelot
14819. How Beaumains came to the lady, and when he came to the castle the gates were closed against him, and of the words that the lady said to him.
50816. Of the communication between Sir Gawaine and Sir Launcelot, with much other language
14920. How Sir Beaumains rode after to rescue his dwarf, and came into the castle where he was.
50917. How Sir Launcelot departed from the king and from Joyous Gard over seaward, and what knights went with him
15021. How Sir Gareth, otherwise called Beaumains, came to the presence of his lady, and how they took acquaintance, and of their love.
51018. How Sir Launcelot passed over the sea, and how he made great lords of the knights that went with him
15122. How at night came an armed knight, and fought with Sir Gareth, and he, sore hurt in the thigh, smote off the knight’s head.
51119. How King Arthur and Sir Gawaine made a great host ready to go over sea to make war on Sir Launcelot
15223. How the said knight came again the next night and was beheaded again, and how at the feast of Pentecost all the knights that Sir Gareth had overcome came and yielded them to King Arthur.
51220. What message Sir Gawaine sent to Sir Launcelot; and how King Arthur laid siege to Benwick, and other matters
15324. How King Arthur pardoned them, and demanded of them where Sir Gareth was.
51321. How Sir Launcelot and Sir Gawaine did battle together, and how Sir Gawaine was overthrown and hurt
15425. How the Queen of Orkney came to this feast of Pentecost, and Sir Gawaine and his brethren came to ask her blessing.
51422. Of the sorrow that King Arthur made for the war, and of another battle where also Sir Gawaine had the worse
15526. How King Arthur sent for the Lady Lionesse, and how she let cry a tourney at her castle, whereas came many knights.
515Book XXI
15627. How King Arthur went to the tournament with his knights, and how the lady received him worshipfully, and how the knights encountered.
5161. How Sir Mordred presumed and took on him to be King of England, and would have married the queen, his father’s wife
15728. How the knights bare them in the battle.
5172. How after that King Arthur had tidings, he returned and came to Dover, where Sir Mordred met him to let his landing; and of the death of Sir Gawaine
15829. Yet of the said tournament.
5183. How after, Sir Gawaine’s ghost appeared to King Arthur, and warned him that he should not fight that day
15930. How Sir Gareth was espied by the heralds, and how he escaped out of the field.
5194. How by misadventure of an adder the battle began, where Mordred was slain, and Arthur hurt to the death
16031. How Sir Gareth came to a castle where he was well lodged, and he jousted with a knight and slew him.
5205. How King Arthur commanded to cast his sword Excalibur into the water, and how he was delivered to ladies in a barge
16132. How Sir Gareth fought with a knight that held within his castle thirty ladies, and how he slew him.
5216. How Sir Bedivere found him on the morrow dead in an hermitage, and how he abode there with the hermit
16233. How Sir Gareth and Sir Gawaine fought each against other, and how they knew each other by the damosel Linet.
5227. Of the opinion of some men of the death of King Arthur; and how Queen Guenever made her a nun in Almesbury
16334. How Sir Gareth acknowledged that they loved each other to King Arthur, and of the appointment of their wedding.
5238. How when Sir Lancelot heard of the death of King Arthur, and of Sir Gawaine, and other matters, he came into England
16435. Of the Great Royalty, and what officers were made at the feast of the wedding, and of the jousts at the feast.
5249. How Sir Launcelot departed to seek the Queen Guenever, and how he found her at Almesbury
165Book VIII
52510. How Sir Launcelot came to the hermitage where the Archbishop of Canterbury was, and how he took the habit on him
1661. How Sir Tristram de Liones was born, and how his mother died at his birth, wherefore she named him Tristram.
52611. How Sir Launcelot went with his seven fellows to Almesbury, and found there Queen Guenever dead, whom they brought to Glastonbury
1672. How the stepmother of Sir Tristram had ordained poison for to have poisoned Sir Tristram.
52712. How Sir Launcelot began to sicken, and after died, whose body was borne to Joyous Gard for to be buried
1683. How Sir Tristram was sent into France, and had one to govern him named Gouvernail, and how he learned to harp, hawk, and hunt.
52813. How Sir Ector found Sir Launcelot his brother dead, and how Constantine reigned next after Arthur; and of the end of this book
1694. How Sir Marhaus came out of Ireland for to ask truage of Cornwall, or else he would fight therefore.
529Chapter I
1705. How Tristram enterprized the battle to fight for the truage of Cornwall, and how he was made knight.
530Chapter II
1716. How Sir Tristram arrived into the Island for to furnish the battle with Sir Marhaus.
531Chapter III
1727. How Sir Tristram fought against Sir Marhaus and achieved his battle, and how Sir Marhaus fled to his ship.
532Chapter IV
1738. How Sir Marhaus after that he was arrived in Ireland died of the stroke that Sir Tristram had given him, and how Tristram was hurt.
533Chapter V
1749. How Sir Tristram was put to the keeping of La Beale Isoud first for to be healed of his wound.
534Chapter VI
17510. How Sir Tristram won the degree at a tournament in Ireland, and there made Palamides to bear no more harness in a year.
535Chapter VII
17611. How the queen espied that Sir Tristram had slain her brother Sir Marhaus by his sword, and in what jeopardy he was.
536Chapter VIII
17712. How Sir Tristram departed from the king and La Beale Isoud out of Ireland for to come into Cornwall.
537Chapter IX
17813. How Sir Tristram and King Mark hurted each other for the love of a knight’s wife.
538Chapter X
17914. How Sir Tristram lay with the lady, and how her husband fought with Sir Tristram.
539Chapter XI
18015. How Sir Bleoberis demanded the fairest lady in King Mark’s court, whom he took away, and how he was fought with.
540Chapter XII
18116. How Sir Tristram fought with two knights of the Round Table.
541Chapter XIII
18217. How Sir Tristram fought with Sir Bleoberis for a lady, and how the lady was put to choice to whom she would go.
542Chapter XIV
18318. How the lady forsook Sir Tristram and abode with Sir Bleoberis, and how she desired to go to her husband.
543How Arthur Became a King
18419. How King Mark sent Sir Tristram for La Beale Isoud toward Ireland, and how by fortune he arrived into England.
544The Good Sword Excalibur
18520. How King Anguish of Ireland was summoned to come to King Arthur’s court for treason.
545The Great Feast and What Followed
18621. How Sir Tristram rescued a child from a knight, and how Gouvernail told him of King Anguish.
546Arthur's Court and the Order of the Round Table
18722. How Sir Tristram fought for Sir Anguish and overcame his adversary, and how his adversary would never yield him.
547King Arthur and the Princess Guinevere
18823. How Sir Blamore desired Tristram to slay him, and how Sir Tristram spared him, and how they took appointment.
548The Coming of Gareth
18924. How Sir Tristram demanded La Beale Isoud for King Mark, and how Sir Tristram and Isoud drank the love drink.
549The Story of Sir Gareth and Lynette
19025. How Sir Tristram and Isoud were in prison, and how he fought for her beauty, and smote of another lady’s head.
550Sir Ivaine
19126. How Sir Tristram fought with Sir Breunor, and at the last smote off his head.
551Sir Balin
19227. How Sir Galahad fought with Sir Tristram, and how Sir Tristram yielded him and promised to fellowship with Launcelot.
552Sir Geraint and Enid
19328. How Sir Launcelot met with Sir Carados bearing away Sir Gawaine, and of the rescue of Sir Gawaine.
553Arthur and Sir Accalon
19429. Of the wedding of King Mark to La Beale Isoud, and of Bragwaine her maid, and of Palamides.
554How Arthur Fought with a Giant
19530. How Palamides demanded Queen Isoud, and how Lambegus rode after to rescue her, and of the escape of Isoud.
555How Arthur Fought with Rome
19631. How Sir Tristram rode after Palamides, and how he found him and fought with him, and by the means of Isoud the battle ceased.
556The Knight with the Badly Made Coat
19732. How Sir Tristram brought Queen Isoud home, and of the debate of King Mark and Sir Tristram.
557Sir Lancelot and Sir Brune
19833. How Sir Lamorak jousted with thirty knights, and Sir Tristram at the request of King Mark smote his horse down.
558The Adventure of King Pellenore
19934. How Sir Lamorak sent an horn to King Mark in despite of Sir Tristram, and how Sir Tristram was driven into a chapel.
559Sir Lancelot and His Friends
20035. How Sir Tristram was holpen by his men, and of Queen Isoud which was put in a lazar-cote, and how Tristram was hurt.
560How Sir Lancelot Saved the Queen
20136. How Sir Tristram served in war King Howel of Brittany, and slew his adversary in the field.
561Sir Lancelot and Elaine
20237. How Sir Suppinabiles told Sir Tristram how he was defamed in the court of King Arthur, and of Sir Lamorak.
562The Search for the Holy Grail
20338. How Sir Tristram and his wife arrived in Wales, and how he met there with Sir Lamorak.
563The Death of Arthur
20439. How Sir Tristram fought with Sir Nabon, and overcame him, and made Sir Segwarides lord of the isle.
564The Book of King Arthur: Prologue
20540. How Sir Lamorak departed from Sir Tristram, and how he met with Sir Frol, and after with Sir Launcelot.
565Part I. The Winning of Kinghood
20641. How Sir Lamorak slew Sir Frol, and of the courteous fighting with Sir Belliance his brother.
566Chapter I
207Book IX
567Chapter II
2081. How a young man came into the court of King Arthur, and how Sir Kay called him in scorn La Cote Male Taile.
568Chapter III
2092. How a damosel came into the court and desired a knight to take on him an enquest, which La Cote Male Taile emprised.
569Conclusion
2103. How La Cote Male Taile overthrew Sir Dagonet the king’s fool, and of the rebuke that he had of the damosel.
570Part II. The Winning of a Sword
2114. How La Cote Male Taile fought against an hundred knights, and how he escaped by the mean of a lady.
571Chapter I
2125. How Sir Launcelot came to the court and heard of La Cote Male Taile, and how he followed after him, and how La Cote Male Taile was prisoner.
572Chapter II
2136. How Sir Launcelot fought with six knights, and after with Sir Brian, and how he delivered the prisoners.
573Chapter III
2147. How Sir Launcelot met with the damosel named Male disant, and named her the Damosel Bienpensant.
574Part III. The Winning of a Queen
2158. How La Cote Male Taile was taken prisoner, and after rescued by Sir Launcelot, and how Sir Launcelot overcame four brethren.
575Chapter I
2169. How Sir Launcelot made La Cote Male Taile lord of the Castle of Pendragon, and after was made knight of the Round Table.
576Chapter II
21710. How La Beale Isoud sent letters to Sir Tristram by her maid Bragwaine, and of divers adventures of Sir Tristram.
577Chapter III
21811. How Sir Tristram met with Sir Lamorak de Galis, and how they fought, and after accorded never to fight together.
578Chapter IV
21912. How Sir Palomides followed the Questing Beast, and smote down Sir Tristram and Sir Lamorak with one spear.
579Chapter V
22013. How Sir Lamorak met with Sir Meliagaunce, and fought together for the beauty of Dame Guenever.
580Chapter VI
22114. How Sir Meliagaunce told for what cause they fought, and how Sir Lamorak jousted with King Arthur.
581Conclusion
22215. How Sir Kay met with Sir Tristram, and after of the shame spoken of the knights of Cornwall, and how they jousted.
582The Book of Three Worthies
22316. How King Arthur was brought into the Forest Perilous, and how Sir Tristram saved his life.
583Foreword
22417. How Sir Tristram came to La Beale Isoud, and how Kehydius began to love Beale Isoud, and of a letter that Tristram found.
584Prologue
22518. How Sir Tristram departed from Tintagil, and how he sorrowed and was so long in a forest till he was out of his mind.
585Part I. The Story of Merlin
22619. How Sir Tristram soused Dagonet in a well, and how Palomides sent a damosel to seek Tristram, and how Palomides met with King Mark.
586Chapter I
22720. How it was noised how Sir Tristram was dead, and how La Beale Isoud would have slain herself.
587Chapter II
22821. How King Mark found Sir Tristram naked, and made him to be borne home to Tintagil, and how he was there known by a brachet.
588Chapter III
22922. How King Mark, by the advice of his council, banished Sir Tristram out of Cornwall the term of ten years.
589Chapter IV
23023. How a damosel sought help to help Sir Launcelot against thirty knights, and how Sir Tristram fought with them.
590Conclusion
23124. How Sir Tristram and Sir Dinadan came to a lodging where they must joust with two knights.
591Part II. The Story of Sir Pellias
23225. How Sir Tristram jousted with Sir Kay and Sir Sagramore le Desirous, and how Sir Gawaine turned Sir Tristram from Morgan le Fay.
592Chapter I
23326. How Sir Tristram and Sir Gawaine rode to have foughten with the thirty knights, but they durst not come out.
593Chapter II
23427. How damosel Bragwaine found Tristram sleeping by a well, and how she delivered letters to him from La Beale Isoud.
594Chapter III
23528. How Sir Tristram had a fall with Sir Palomides, and how Launcelot overthrew two knights.
595Chapter IV
23629. How Sir Launcelot jousted with Palomides and overthrew him, and after he was assailed with twelve knights.
596Chapter V
23730. How Sir Tristram behaved him the first day of the tournament, and there he had the prize.
597Chapter VI
23831. How Sir Tristram returned against King Arthur’s party because he saw Sir Palomides on that party.
598Part III. The Story of Sir Gawaine
23932. How Sir Tristram found Palomides by a well, and brought him with him to his lodging.
599Chapter I
24033. How Sir Tristram smote down Sir Palomides, and how he jousted with King Arthur, and other feats.
600Chapter II
24134. How Sir Launcelot hurt Sir Tristram, and how after Sir Tristram smote down Sir Palomides.
601Chapter III
24235. How the prize of the third day was given to Sir Launcelot, and Sir Launcelot gave it to Sir Tristram.
602Foreword
24336. How Palomides came to the castle where Sir Tristram was, and of the quest that Sir Launcelot and ten knights made for Sir Tristram.
603Prologue
24437. How Sir Tristram, Sir Palomides, and Sir Dinadan were taken and put in prison.
604The Story of Sir Launcelot
24538. How King Mark was sorry for the good renown of Sir Tristram. Some of King Arthur’s knights jousted with knights of Cornwall.
605Chapter I
24639. Of the treason of King Mark, and how Sir Gaheris smote him down and Andred his cousin.
606Chapter II
24740. How after that Sir Tristram, Sir Palomides, and Sir Dinadan had been long in prison they were delivered.
607Chapter III
24841. How Sir Dinadan rescued a lady from Sir Breuse Saunce Pite, and how Sir Tristram received a shield of Morgan le Fay.
608Chapter IV
24942. How Sir Tristram took with him the shield, and also how he slew the paramour of Morgan le Fay.
609Chapter V
25043. How Morgan le Fay buried her paramour, and how Sir Tristram praised Sir Launcelot and his kin.
610Chapter VI
25144. How Sir Tristram at a tournament bare the shield that Morgan le Fay delivered to him.
611Chapter VII
252Book X
612Chapter VIII
2531. How Sir Tristram jousted, and smote down King Arthur, because he told him not the cause why he bare that shield.
613Conclusion
2542. How Sir Tristram saved Sir Palomides’ life, and how they promised to fight together within a fortnight.
614The Book of Sir Tristram: Prologue
2553. How Sir Tristram sought a strong knight that had smitten him down, and many other knights of the Round Table.
615Part I. The Story of Sir Tristram and the Lady Belle Isoult
2564. How Sir Tristram smote down Sir Sagramore le Desirous and Sir Dodinas le Savage.
616Chapter I
2575. How Sir Tristram met at the peron with Sir Launcelot, and how they fought together unknown.
617Chapter II
2586. How Sir Launcelot brought Sir Tristram to the court, and of the great joy that the king and other made for the coming of Sir Tristram.
618Chapter III
2597. How for the despite of Sir Tristram King Mark came with two knights into England, and how he slew one of the knights.
619Chapter IV
2608. How King Mark came to a fountain where he found Sir Lamorak complaining for the love of King Lot’s wife.
620Chapter V
2619. How King Mark, Sir Lamorak, and Sir Dinadan came to a castle, and how King Mark was known there.
621Chapter VI
26210. How Sir Berluse met with King Mark, and how Sir Dinadan took his part.
622Chapter VII
26311. How King Mark mocked Sir Dinadan, and how they met with six knights of the Round Table.
623Part II. The Story of Sir Tristram and Sir Lamorack
26412. How the six knights sent Sir Dagonet to joust with King Mark, and how King Mark refused him.
624Chapter I
26513. How Sir Palomides by adventure met King Mark flying, and how he overthrew Dagonet and other knights.
625Chapter II
26614. How King Mark and Sir Dinadan heard Sir Palomides making great sorrow and mourning for La Beale Isoud.
626Chapter III
26715. How King Mark had slain Sir Amant wrongfully tofore King Arthur, and Sir Launcelot fetched King Mark to King Arthur.
627Part III. The Madness of Sir Tristram
26816. How Sir Dinadan told Sir Palomides of the battle between Sir Launcelot and Sir Tristam.
628Chapter I
26917. How Sir Lamorak jousted with divers knights of the castle wherein was Morgan le Fay.
629Chapter II
27018. How Sir Palomides would have jousted for Sir Lamorak with the knights of the castle.
630Chapter III
27119. How Sir Lamorak jousted with Sir Palomides, and hurt him grievously.
631Chapter IV
27220. How it was told Sir Launcelot that Dagonet chased King Mark, and how a knight overthrew him and six knights.
632The Book of Sir Percival
27321. How King Arthur let do cry a jousts, and how Sir Lamorak came in, and overthrew Sir Gawaine and many other.
633Prologue
27422. How King Arthur made King Mark to be accorded with Sir Tristram, and how they departed toward Cornwall.
634Chapter I
27523. How Sir Percivale was made knight of King Arthur, and how a dumb maid spake, and brought him to the Round Table.
635Chapter II
27624. How Sir Lamorak visited King Lot’s wife, and how Sir Gaheris slew her which was his own mother.
636Chapter III
27725. How Sir Agravaine and Sir Mordred met with a knight fleeing, and how they both were overthrown, and of Sir Dinadan.
637Chapter IV
27826. How King Arthur, the Queen, and Launcelot received letters out of Cornwall, and of the answer again.
638Chapter V
27927. How Sir Launcelot was wroth with the letter that he received from King Mark, and of Dinadan which made a lay of King Mark.
639Conclusion
28028. How Sir Tristram was hurt, and of a war made to King Mark; and of Sir Tristram how he promised to rescue him.
640Foreword
28129. How Sir Tristram overcame the battle, and how Elias desired a man to fight body for body.
641Prologue
28230. How Sir Elias and Sir Tristram fought together for the truage, and how Sir Tristram slew Elias in the field.
642Part I. The Chevalier of the Cart
28331. How at a great feast that King Mark made an harper came and sang the lay that Dinadan had made.
643Chapter I
28432. How King Mark slew by treason his brother Boudwin, for good service that he had done to him.
644Chapter II
28533. How Anglides, Boudwin’s wife, escaped with her young son, Alisander le Orphelin, and came to the Castle of Arundel.
645Chapter III
28634. How Anglides gave the bloody doublet to Alisander, her son, the same day that he was made knight, and the charge withal.
646Part II. The Story of Sir Gareth of Orkney
28735. How it was told to King Mark of Sir Alisander, and how he would have slain Sir Sadok for saving his life.
647Chapter I
28836. How Sir Alisander won the prize at a tournament, and of Morgan le Fay: and how he fought with Sir Malgrin, and slew him.
648Chapter II
28937. How Queen Morgan le Fay had Alisander in her castle, and how she healed his wounds.
649Chapter III
29038. How Alisander was delivered from Queen Morgan le Fay by the means of a damosel.
650Chapter IV
29139. How Alisander met with Alice la Beale Pilgrim, and how he jousted with two knights; and after of him and of Sir Mordred.
651Chapter V
29240. How Sir Galahalt did do cry a jousts in Surluse, and Queen Guenever’s knights should joust against all that would come.
652Part III. The Story of Sir Launcelot and Elaine the Fair
29341. How Sir Launcelot fought in the tournament, and how Sir Palomides did arms there for a damosel.
653Chapter I
29442. How Sir Galahalt and Palomides fought together, and of Sir Dinadan and Sir Galahalt.
654Chapter II
29543. How Sir Archade appealed Sir Palomides of treason, and how Sir Palomides slew him.
655Chapter III
29644. Of the third day, and how Sir Palomides jousted with Sir Lamorak, and other things.
656Chapter IV
29745. Of the fourth day, and of many great feats of arms.
657Chapter V
29846. Of the Fifth day, and how Sir Lamorak behaved him.
658Chapter VI
29947. How Sir Palomides fought with Corsabrin for a lady, and how Palomides slew Corsabrin.
659Part IV. The Madness of Sir Launcelot
30048. Of the sixth day, and what then was done.
660Chapter I
30149. Of the seventh battle, and how Sir Launcelot, being disguised like a maid, smote down Sir Dinadan.
661Chapter II
30250. How by treason Sir Tristram was brought to a tournament for to have been slain, and how he was put in prison.
662Chapter III
30351. How King Mark let do counterfeit letters from the Pope, and how Sir Percivale delivered Sir Tristram out of prison.
663Part V. The Story of Sir Ewaine and the Lady of the Fountain
30452. How Sir Tristram and La Beale Isoud came unto England, and how Sir Launcelot brought them to Joyous Gard.
664Chapter I
30553. How by the counsel of La Beale Isoud Sir Tristram rode armed, and how he met with Sir Palomides.
665Chapter II
30654. Of Sir Palomides, and how he met with Sir Bleoberis and with Sir Ector, and of Sir Pervivale.
666Chapter III
30755. How Sir Tristram met with Sir Dinadan, and of their devices, and what he said to Sir Gawaine’s brethren.
667Chapter IV
30856. How Sir Tristram smote down Sir Agravaine and Sir Gaheris, and how Sir Dinadan was sent for by La Beale Isoud.
668Chapter V
30957. How Sir Dinadan met with Sir Tristram, and with jousting with Sir Palomides, Sir Dinadan knew him.
669Part VI. The Return of Sir Launcelot
31058. How they approached the Castle Lonazep, and of other devices of the death of Sir Lamorak.
670Chapter I
31159. How they came to Humber bank, and how they found a ship there, wherein lay the body of King Hermance.
671Chapter II
31260. How Sir Tristram with his fellowship came and were with an host which after fought with Sir Tristram; and other matters.
672Chapter III
31361. How Palomides went for to fight with two brethren for the death of King Hermance.
673Conclusion
31462. The copy of the letter written for to revenge the king’s death, and how Sir Palomides fought for to have the battle.
674Part VII. The Nativity of Galahad
31563. Of the preparation of Sir Palomides and the two brethren that should fight with him.
675Chapter I
31664. Of the battle between Sir Palomides and the two brethren, and how the two brethren were slain.
676Chapter II
31765. How Sir Tristram and Sir Palomides met Breuse Saunce Pite, and how Sir Tristram and La Beale Isoud went unto Lonazep.
677Conclusion
31866. How Sir Palomides jousted with Sir Galihodin, and after with Sir Gawaine, and smote them down.
678Dedication
31967. How Sir Tristram and his fellowship came into the tournament of Lonazep; and of divers jousts and matters.
679The Coming of Arthur
32068. How Sir Tristram and his fellowship jousted, and of the noble feats that they did in that tourneying.
680Gareth and Lynette
32169. How Sir Tristram was unhorsed and smitten down by Sir Launcelot, and after that Sir Tristram smote down King Arthur.
681The Marriage of Geraint
32270. How Sir Tristram changed his harness and it was all red, and how he demeaned him, and how Sir Palomides slew Launcelot’s horse.
682Geraint and Enid
32371. How Sir Launcelot said to Sir Palomides, and how the prize of that day was given unto Sir Palomides.
683Balin and Balan
32472. How Sir Dinadan provoked Sir Tristram to do well.
684Merlin and Vivien
32573. How King Arthur and Sir Lancelot came to see La Beale Isoud, and how Palomides smote down King Arthur.
685Lancelot and Elaine
32674. How the second day Palomides forsook Sir Tristram, and went to the contrary part against him.
686The Holy Grail
32775. How Sir Tristram departed of the field, and awaked Sir Dinadan, and changed his array into black.
687Pelleas and Ettarre
32876. How Sir Palomides changed his shield and his armour for to hurt Sir Tristram, and how Sir Launcelot did to Sir Tristram.
688The Last Tournament
32977. How Sir Tristram departed with La Beale Isoud, and how Palomides followed and excused him.
689Guinevere
33078. How King Arthur and Sir Launcelot came unto their pavilions as they sat at supper, and of Sir Palomides.
690The Passing of Arthur
33179. How Sir Tristram and Sir Palomides did the next day, and how King Arthur was unhorsed.
691To the Queen
33280. How Sir Tristram turned to King Arthur’s side, and how Palomides would not.
692Introduction
33381. How Sir Bleoberis and Sir Ector reported to Queen Guenever of the beauty of La Beale Isoud.
693Fytte the First.
33482. How Epinogris complained by a well, and how Sir Palomides came and found him, and of their both sorrowing.
694Fytte the Second.
33583. How Sir Palomides brought Sir Epinogris his lady; and how Sir Palomides and Sir Safere were assailed.
695Fytte the Third.
33684. How Sir Palomides and Sir Safere conducted Sir Epinogris to his castle, and of other adventures.
696Fytte the Fourth.
33785. How Sir Tristram made him ready to rescue Sir Palomides, but Sir Launcelot rescued him or he came.
697Introduction
33886. How Sir Tristram and Launcelot, with Palomides, came to joyous Gard; and of Palomides and Sir Tristram.
698The Lady of the Fountain
33987. How there was a day set between Sir Tristram and Sir Palomides for to fight, and how Sir Tristram was hurt.
699Peredur the Son of Evrawc
34088. How Sir Palomides kept his day to have foughten, but Sir Tristram might not come; and other things.
700Geraint the Son of Erbin
341Book XI
701Kilhwch and Olwen or the Twrch Trwyth
3421. How Sir Launcelot rode on his adventure, and how he holp a dolorous lady from her pain, and how that he fought with a dragon.
702The Dream of Rhonabwy
3432. How Sir Launcelot came to Pelles, and of the Sangreal, and of Elaine, King Pelles’ daughter.
703Pwyll Prince of Dyved
3443. How Sir Launcelot was displeased when he knew that he had lain by Dame Elaine, and how she was delivered of Galahad.
704Branwen the Daughter of Llyr
3454. How Sir Bors came to Dame Elaine and saw Galahad, and how he was fed with the Sangreal.
705Manawyddan the Son of Llyr
3465. How Sir Bors made Sir Pedivere to yield him, and of marvellous adventures that he had, and how he achieved them.
706Math the Son of Mathonwy
3476. How Sir Bors departed; and how Sir Launcelot was rebuked of Queen Guenever, and of his excuse.
707The Dream of Maxen Wledig
3487. How Dame Elaine, Galahad’s mother, came in great estate unto Camelot, and how Sir Launcelot behaved him there.
708Here is the Story of Lludd and Llevelys
3498. How Dame Brisen by enchantment brought Sir Launcelot to Dame Elaine’s bed, and how Queen Guenever rebuked him.
709Taliesin
3509. How Dame Elaine was commanded by Queen Guenever to avoid the court, and how Sir Launcelot became mad.
710Preface
35110. What sorrow Queen Guenever made for Sir Launcelot, and how he was sought by knights of his kin.
711Chapter I: The Celts in Ancient History
35211. How a servant of Sir Aglovale’s was slain, and what vengeance Sir Aglovale and Sir Percivale did therefore.
712Chapter II: The Religion of the Celts
35312. How Sir Pervivale departed secretly from his brother, and how he loosed a knight bound with a chain, and of other doings.
713Chapter III: The Irish Invasion Myths
35413. How Sir Percivale met with Sir Ector, and how they fought long, and each had almost slain other.
714Chapter IV: The Early Milesian Kings
35514. How by miracle they were both made whole by the coming of the holy vessel of Sangreal.
715Chapter V: Tales of the Ultonian Cycle
356Book XII
716Chapter VI: Tales of the Ossianic Cycle
3571. How Sir Launcelot in his madness took a sword and fought with a knight, and leapt in a bed.
717Chapter VII: The Voyage of Maeldūn
3582. How Sir Lancelot was carried in an horse litter, and how Sir Launcelot rescued Sir Bliant, his host.
718Chapter VIII: Myths and Tales of the Cymry (pt. 1)
3593. How Sir Launcelot fought against a boar and slew him, and how he was hurt, and brought unto an hermitage.
719Chapter VIII: Myths and Tales of the Cymry (pt. 2)
3604. How Sir Launcelot was known by Dame Elaine, and was borne into a chamber and after healed by the Sangreal.