Book III

. p. 72 and note.

Page 198, line 105--'_Meljanz of Lys_.' It will be seen, from the list of traditional events given above, that this character appears in other versions of the Perceval legends. Though the context is different, the name with but little variation appears in other of the Grail romances, Malory has Melias de Lile, in every instance the name indicates a French origin.

Page 198, line 119--'_Lippaut_.' The name of this character in Chrêtien is Tiebaut of Tintaguel, the German is evidently a rendering of this French name. Tintaguel seems to point to a Keltic original.

Page 199, line 124--'_Obie and Obilot_.' Bartsch considers that both these names are derived from a French source, Obie, from the verb _obier_, signifying excitable, passionate; Obilot, from the French _belot_, a fair child. In Chrêtien the sisters are unnamed, but the younger is called _La pucièle as mances petites_.

Page 199, line 136--'_Galoes and Annora_.' Here we learn, for the first time, the name of Galoes' love, cf.