CHAPTER LXXXVII

. How there was a day set between Sir Tristram and Sir

Palomides for to fight, and how Sir Tristram was hurt.

## CHAPTER LXXXVIII. How Sir Palomides kept his day to have foughten, but

Sir Tristram might not come; and other things.

## BOOK XI.

## CHAPTER I . 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.

## CHAPTER II . How Sir Launcelot came to Pelles, and of the Sangreal, and

of Elaine, King Pelles’ daughter.

## CHAPTER III . How Sir Launcelot was displeased when he knew that he had

lain by Dame Elaine, and how she was delivered of Galahad.

## CHAPTER IV . How Sir Bors came to Dame Elaine and saw Galahad, and how

he was fed with the Sangreal.

## CHAPTER V . How Sir Bors made Sir Pedivere to yield him, and of

marvellous adventures that he had, and how he achieved them.

## CHAPTER VI . How Sir Bors departed; and how Sir Launcelot was rebuked

of Queen Guenever, and of his excuse.

## CHAPTER VII . How Dame Elaine, Galahad’s mother, came in great estate

unto Camelot, and how Sir Launcelot behaved him there.

## CHAPTER VIII . How Dame Brisen by enchantment brought Sir Launcelot to

Dame Elaine’s bed, and how Queen Guenever rebuked him.

## CHAPTER IX . How Dame Elaine was commanded by Queen Guenever to avoid

the court, and how Sir Launcelot became mad.

## CHAPTER X . What sorrow Queen Guenever made for Sir Launcelot, and how

he was sought by knights of his kin.

## CHAPTER XI . How a servant of Sir Aglovale’s was slain, and what

vengeance Sir Aglovale and Sir Percivale did therefore.

## CHAPTER XII . How Sir Pervivale departed secretly from his brother, and

how he loosed a knight bound with a chain, and of other doings.

## CHAPTER XIII . How Sir Percivale met with Sir Ector, and how they

fought long, and each had almost slain other.

## CHAPTER XIV . How by miracle they were both made whole by the coming of

the holy vessel of Sangreal.

## BOOK XII.

## CHAPTER I . How Sir Launcelot in his madness took a sword and fought

with a knight, and leapt in a bed.

## CHAPTER II . How Sir Lancelot was carried in an horse litter, and how

Sir Launcelot rescued Sir Bliant, his host.

## CHAPTER III . How Sir Launcelot fought against a boar and slew him, and

how he was hurt, and brought unto an hermitage.

## CHAPTER IV . How Sir Launcelot was known by Dame Elaine, and was borne

into a chamber and after healed by the Sangreal.

## CHAPTER V . How Sir Launcelot, after that he was whole and had his

mind, he was ashamed, and how that Elaine desired a castle for him.

## CHAPTER VI . How Sir Launcelot came into the joyous Isle, and there he

named himself Le Chevaler Mal Fet.

## CHAPTER VII . Of a great tourneying in the Joyous Isle, and how Sir

Pervivale and Sir Ector came thither, and Sir Percivale fought with him.

## CHAPTER VIlI . How each of them knew other, and of their great

courtesy, and how his brother Sir Ector came unto him, and of their joy.

## CHAPTER IX . How Sir Bors and Sir Lionel came to King Brandegore, and

how Sir Bors took his son Helin le Blank, and of Sir Launcelot.

## CHAPTER X . How Sir Launcelot with Sir Percivale and Sir Ector came to

the court, and of the great joy of him.

## CHAPTER XI . How La Beale Isoud counselled Sir Tristram to go unto the

court, to the great feast of Pentecost.

## CHAPTER XII . How Sir Tristram departed unarmed and met with Sir

Palomides, and how they smote each other, and how Sir Palomides forbare him.

## CHAPTER XIII . How that Sir Tristram gat him harness of a knight which

was hurt, and how he overthrew Sir Palomides.

## CHAPTER XIV . How Sir Tristram and Sir Palomides fought long together,

and after accorded, and how Sir Tristram made him to be christened.

## BOOK XIII.

## CHAPTER I . 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.

## CHAPTER II . How the letters were found written in the Siege Perilous

and of the marvellous adventure of the sword in a stone.

## CHAPTER III . How Sir Gawaine assayed to draw out the sword, and how an

old man brought in Galahad.

## CHAPTER IV . How the old man brought Galahad to the Siege Perilous and

set him therein, and how all the knights marvelled.

## CHAPTER V . How King Arthur shewed the stone hoving on the water to

Galahad, and how he drew out the sword.

## CHAPTER VI . How King Arthur had all the knights together for to joust

in the meadow beside Camelot or they departed.

## CHAPTER VII . 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.

## CHAPTER VIII . How great sorrow was made of the king and the queen and

ladies for the departing of the knights, and how they departed.

## CHAPTER IX . How Galahad gat him a shield, and how they sped that

presumed to take down the said shield.

## CHAPTER X . How Galahad departed with the shield, and how King Evelake

had received the shield of Joseph of Aramathie.

## CHAPTER XI . How Joseph made a cross on the white shield with his

blood, and how Galahad was by a monk brought to a tomb.

## CHAPTER XII . Of the marvel that Sir Galahad saw and heard in the tomb,

and how he made Melias knight.

## CHAPTER XIII . Of the adventure that Melias had, and how Galahad

revenged him, and how Melias was carried into an abbey.

## CHAPTER XIV . How Sir Galahad departed, and how he was commanded to go

to the Castle of Maidens to destroy the wicked custom.

## CHAPTER XV . How Sir Galahad fought with the knights of the castle, and

destroyed the wicked custom.

## CHAPTER XVI . How Sir Gawaine came to the abbey for to follow Galahad,

and how he was shriven to a hermit.

## CHAPTER XVII . How Sir Galahad met with Sir Launcelot and Sir

Percivale, and smote them down, and departed from them.

## CHAPTER XVIII . How Sir Launcelot, half sleeping and half waking, saw a

sick man borne in a litter, and how he was healed with the Sangreal.

## CHAPTER XIX . How a voice spake to Sir Launcelot, and how he found his

horse and his helm borne away, and after went afoot.

## CHAPTER XX . How Sir Launcelot was shriven, and what sorrow he made and

of the good ensamples which were shewed him.

## BOOK XIV.

## CHAPTER I . How Sir Percivale came to a recluse and asked counsel, and

how she told him that she was his aunt.

## CHAPTER II . How Merlin likened the Round Table to the world, and how

the knights that should achieve the Sangreal should be known.

## CHAPTER III . How Sir Percivale came into a monastery, where he found

King Evelake, which was an old man.

## CHAPTER IV . How Sir Percivale saw many men of arms bearing a dead

knight, and how he fought against them.

## CHAPTER V . How a yeoman desired him to get again an horse, and how Sir

Percivale’s hackney was slain, and how he gat an horse.

## CHAPTER VI . Of the great danger that Sir Percivale was in by his

horse, and how he saw a serpent and a lion fight.

## CHAPTER VII . Of the vision that Sir Percivale saw, and how his vision

was expounded, and of his lion.

## CHAPTER VIII . How Sir Percivale saw a ship coming to him-ward, and how

the lady of the ship told him of her disheritance.

## CHAPTER IX . How Sir Percivale promised her help, and how he required

her of love, and how he was saved from the fiend.

## CHAPTER X . How Sir Percivale for penance rove himself through the

thigh; and how she was known for the devil.

## BOOK XV.

## CHAPTER I . How Sir Launcelot came to a chapel, where he found dead, in

a white shirt, a man of religion, of an hundred winter old.

## CHAPTER II . 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.

## CHAPTER III . Of an advision that Sir Launcelot had, and how he told it

to an hermit, and desired counsel of him.

## CHAPTER IV . How the hermit expounded to Sir Launcelot his advision,

and told him that Sir Galahad was his son.

## CHAPTER V . How Sir Launcelot jousted with many knights, and how he was

taken.

## CHAPTER VI . How Sir Launcelot told his advision to a woman, and how

she expounded it to him.

## BOOK XVI.

## CHAPTER I . How Sir Gawaine was nigh weary of the quest of the

Sangreal, and of his marvellous dream.

## CHAPTER II . Of the advision of Sir Ector, and how he jousted with Sir

Uwaine les Avoutres, his sworn brother.

## CHAPTER III . How Sir Gawaine and Sir Ector came to an hermitage to be

confessed, and how they told to the hermit their advisions.

## CHAPTER IV . How the hermit expounded their advision.

## CHAPTER V . Of the good counsel that the hermit gave to them.

## CHAPTER VI . How Sir Bors met with an hermit, and how he was confessed

to him, and of his penance enjoined to him.

## CHAPTER VII . How Sir Bors was lodged with a lady, and how he took upon

him for to fight against a champion for her land.

## CHAPTER VIII . Of an advision which Sir Bors had that night, and how he

fought and overcame his adversary.

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