KING ARTHUR: 10 Books of Myths & Tales about the Legendary King of Camelot, The Excalibur, Merlin, Holy Grale Quest, Sir Lancelot & The Brave Knights of the Round Table. Howard Pyle

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       10. 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.

       11. Of the interment of twelve kings, and of the prophecy of Merlin, and how Balin should give the dolorous stroke.

       12. How a sorrowful knight came before Arthur, and how Balin fetched him, and how that knight was slain by a knight invisible.

       13. 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.

       14. 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.

       15. How Balin fought with King Pellam, and how his sword brake, and how he gat a spear wherewith he smote the dolorous stroke.

       16. How Balin was delivered by Merlin, and saved a knight that would have slain himself for love.

       17. 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.

       18. How Balin met with his brother Balan, and how each of them slew other unknown, till they were wounded to death.

       19. How Merlin buried them both in one tomb, and of Balin’s sword.

       Book III

       1. 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.

       2. How the Knights of the Round Table were ordained and their sieges blessed by the Bishop of Canterbury.

       3. How a poor man riding upon a lean mare desired King Arthur to make his son knight.

       4. How Sir Tor was known for son of King Pellinore, and how Gawaine was made knight.

       5. 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.

       6. How Sir Gawaine rode for to fetch again the hart, and how two brethren fought each against other for the hart.

       7. How the hart was chased into a castle and there slain, and how Sir Gawaine slew a lady.

       8. How four knights fought against Gawaine and Gaheris, and how they were overcome, and their lives saved at request of four ladies.

       9. How Sir Tor rode after the knight with the brachet, and of his adventure by the way.

       10. How Sir Tor found the brachet with a lady, and how a knight assailed him for the said brachet.

       11. How Sir Tor overcame the knight, and how he lost his head at the request of a lady.

       12. 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.

       13. How King Pellinore gat the lady and brought her to Camelot to the court of King Arthur.

       14. How on the way he heard two knights, as he lay by night in a valley, and of their adventures.

       15. How when he was come to Camelot he was sworn upon a book to tell the truth of his quest.

       Book IV

       1. 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.

       2. How five kings came into this land to war against King Arthur, and what counsel Arthur had against them.

       3. How King Arthur had ado with them and overthrew them, and slew the five kings and made the remnant to flee.

       4. How the battle was finished or he came, and how King Arthur founded an abbey where the battle was.

       5. How Sir Tor was made knight of the Round Table, and how Bagdemagus was displeased.

       6. How King Arthur, King Uriens, and Sir Accolon of Gaul, chased an hart, and of their marvellous adventures.

       7. How Arthur took upon him to fight to be delivered out of prison, and also for to deliver twenty knights that were in prison.

       8. How Accolon found himself by a well, and he took upon him to do battle against Arthur.

       9. Of the battle between King Arthur and Accolon.

       10. How King Arthur’s sword that he fought with brake, and how he recovered of Accolon his own sword Excalibur, and overcame his enemy.

       11. How Accolon confessed the treason of Morgan le Fay, King Arthur’s sister, and how she would have done slay him.

       12. How Arthur accorded the two brethren, and delivered the twenty knights, and how Sir Accolon died.

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