Constantyn, son of syr Cador of Corneus, duke, 49; father of Lucas Cradulmas, Cardelmans, Cradel- Crosselme, syr, 791 Cryst, Cryste, lord Ihesu, 94; 98; Cyte, the reed, 519, 520; 522, 523 742; 772; 774; 791; 855, 856*; Dolorous gard, 828: thus was the Dornar, Dornard, syr, 259; 281; Douer, castel of, 2 (Caxton's Pre- Dragon, description of, 165; spyt- Dryaunt, syr, 322; 324 Ebel, syr, 518; 520 Ector, syr, father of syr Kay the Ector de Maris, syr, brother of syr 1 Geoffrey of Monmouth, "Hist. Brit.," calls him Gorlois dux Cornubiae; in the Huth 2 He is called "Auctor" in the Huth "Merlin;' Percyual, 591; sees the holy vessel, and is healed by it, 592, 593; 601, 602, 603; asks Launcelot to return to Arthur's court, 604, 605; meets Gawayn, 664; finds an old chapel; has a wonderful dream, 665; has a vision; tells Gawayn about it; hears a voice that tells him he cannot come to the Sangreal, 666; wishes to joust with a knight, 667; weeps; comes to Nacyen, and tells him all about the vision, 668; Nacyen explains it to him, 669, 670, 671; 689, 690; 714*, 715*; 727, 728; 743, 744; 768; 791; 818; is crowned king of Benwyk, 829; 856*; 859, 860* Ector of Troye, 827 (see also Hector) Edward of Canaruan, syr, 792 Edward the Fourth, kyng of EngJand, 1; 861 (Caxton's Preface and Colophon) Edward of Orkeney, syr, cosyn of syr Gawayn, 532, 533; 793 Edward of the reed castel, syr, 156, 157, 158 Elayne le blank, le blanck, child that syr Bors begot on the daughter of kyng Brangoris, 577; 604; 672; 792 Elyazar, syr, once spelt Clyazar, son of kyng Pelles, 717 (comp. 663) Elyas, capytayn of the Sessoyns, 458, 459, 460, 461, 462, 463, 464 Elyas de gomeret, syr, 471 Elyot, harper, once misprinted Elyas, 457; 464, 465 Elys, Elyses, Elyse, la Noire, syr, 484; 486 Elyzabeth, quene of Lyonas, mother of syr Trystram, 273, 274; 291 Emerause, syr, 60 England, 35; 38; 45; 75; 159; 255; 273; 286; 302; 329; 423; 494; 580; 586; 599; 789; 814; 821; 838; 841; 845; 851, 852; 859*, 860*; Englyshmen, 840 Epynogrys, Epynegrys, syr, son of the kyng of Northumberland, 256; 258; 505, 506; 526; 532; 558, 559, 560, 561; 742, 743; 793 Ermynyde, syr, 792 2 Edwardes, St., shryne, 2 (Caxton's Ertanax, a fish, 692; found in the Preface) Eester, feste of, 43; 163 Eestland, quene of, 187 Elamye,1 163; ? a province of the old Egypte, 163; 174; Egypt Elayne, wyfe of kyng Nentres, 38 Elayne, wyfe of kyng Ban, 119 Elayne le blank, the fayre mayden of Astolat, 740, 741; 748, 749, 75o, 751, 752; 754, 755; 758, 759, 760, 761 Eleyne, daughter of kyng Pellenore and the lady of the rule, 117, 118 Elyan, Helyn, Hellayne, once 1 Thornton MS. reads here "Elamet." ryuer of Eufrate 3 Ertayne, 163; province of the old Roman Empire Estorause, cyte of, 722 Estrake, 830 (?); syr Vrre is made Ettard, lady, 147; 149, 150; 152, 153; 793 Eufrate, Eufrates, ryuer of, 163; 692 Europe, the large, 163 Euaungelystes, the four, 36; 109; 117; 703 Eue, 696; first woman Euelake, kyng, 625, 626, 627; 645; 660 (see Mordrayns) Ewayns le blaunche maynys, son of kyng Vryens (see Vwayne) 2 "La Queste del Saint Graal" reads here, p. 183: "si conuerse el flun d'eufrate, et non mie en autre aigue, et chil poissons est appieles orteniaus." 3 Thornton MS. reads here "Irritayne." Excalybur (Cut steel), kyng Arthur's sword, 46; 79; 89; 128, 129, 130; 132; 135; 137; 173, 174; 848, 849 Faramon's (kynge of Fraunce) doughter, 279; 287; 371 Feldenak, syr, 170 Felelolye, Felelolle, 769; 795; syster of syr Vrre Felot of Langduk, syr, 110 Flanedreus of the castel of ladyes, syr, 60 Flaundres, 162, 163; 166; 175 Florence, Florens, syr, 175; 179, 180 Florence, syr, son of Gawayn, 790; 809 Florydas, syr, 179; 181 Forest peryllous, 361; 716* Fraunce, gaule, 47; 163; 166; 273; 276; 286; marshal of, 161; lordes of, 829 Frolle, of the oute yles, syr, 335, 336, 337 Gahalantyne, Gahalaytyne, Gala hantyne, Gahalatyne, syr, 190, 191, 192; 212; 790; 856*; 860* Gaherys, Gaheryse, syr, brother of syr Gawayn, 65; 88; 105-108; 193, 194; 211; 237; 256; 258; 375, 376; 385; 393; 395; 400405; 410; 421; 425; 452, 453; 483; 487; 490; 507; 512, 513; 532; 587; 728; 743; 766, 767; 790; 809, 810; 812, 813; 816, 817 Galagars, syr, 123 Galahad, Galahalt, Galahault, the haute prynce, son of Launcelot and Elayne, doughter of kyng Pelles, 94; 99; 571; is begotten, 574; christened and brought up, 575; 577; 581; 583; 597; 600; 605, 606; 611; is brought by twelve nuns to Launcelot, who makes him knight, and wishes to take him to VOL. 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Arthur's court, but he declines, 613**; comes with an old man to the court, without shield and sword; the old man declares that his companion is the desired knight, and leads him to the Peryllous syege; he sits down in it, 616; is greatly honoured, and recognised as the son of Launcelot; tells the king that the adventure of the sword belongs to him, 617; he draws it out of the stone; in a great tournament, given in his honour, he overcomes all knights save Launcelot and Percyual, 619; is asked by the queen about his father; she tells him he need not be ashamed of his father; is led to Arthur's chamber and rests on the king's bed, 622; rides in the quest without a shield; comes the fourth day to an abbey, 623*; in this abbey is kept a white shield; it is brought to him; he takes it, and his arms, mounts his horse, and leaves his fellowship; comes to the white knight, 625; is told about the origin of the shield, and that he is destined to carry it in the quest of the Holy Grail; promises to make Melyas, his squire, knight; is led to a tomb in a church by a monk, 627; he is unarmed; enters the tomb; a voice tells him not to approach; he advances; smoke in the shape of a man comes out; he finds a dead knight in the tomb; he returns to the abbey to rest himself; the next morning he makes Melyas knight, and leaves the place, 628; leaves Melyas, who takes the left-hand road; comes to save Melyas, who has attacked a knight for the sake of a golden crown, 630; a good man tells him why Melyas did not succeed; he rides forth, 631; enters an old chapel to pray there; a voice tells him to go to the Castel of Maydens, and rid it of its bad customs; a very old man points this castle out to him; he goes thither; meets seven knights, 632; attacks them, and forces them to flight; an old man L brings him the keys of the castle; he opens the gates; is welcomed by many people; hears from a gentlewoman that the seven knights will return again at night; receives a horn of ivory; blows it; a priest comes to tell him the history of the castle, 633; the knights of the castle do him homage; hears next morning that the seven brothers are slain by Gawayn and Vwayn, 634; meets Launcelot and Percyval, but they do not know him; fights against them; throws Percyual down; a recluse tells him that he is the best knight of the world, 636; Launcelot and Percyual, on hearing who he is, follow him, but he escapes them, 637; saves Percyual; follows his adversaries, 646; 688; comes into a waste forest and has many adventures; takes his way to the sea; comes to a castle and helps the knight at a tournament; is recognised; smites Gawayn down; leaves secretly the place, 689; comes to the castle of Carboneck; sleeping in an hermitage, he is called away by a lady, who takes him to another castle, 690; from there he proceeds, with the maiden and the lady, to the sea, where they find a ship; Bors and Percyual are in it, and welcome him; he enters the ship; it starts; he asks them about the ship; finds another ship, 691; he enters it with the lady and his fellows; finds a bed and a crown of silk and a sword, 692; likes to draw the sword; arrives in Logrys, 693; 696; 699, 700, 701; the dying earl Hernox requests him to go to the maimed king to heal his wound, 702; 704, 705, 706; departs from Percyual, 707; meets Launcelot his father, 708; tells him about his sword, and remains with him half a year in the ship; a white knight comes to tell him that he has been long enough with his father; they part from each other, 709; comes to king Mordrayns, who kindly receives him, 715*; buries the king; comes to a forest, and finds a well with boiling water; puts his hand into it; the water ceases at once; comes to Bagdemagus' tomb; quenches the fire in an abbey; passes the night in it, 716*; follows Percyual; finds him; they come to Carboneck; Galahad joins the pieces of the sword, 717; nine knights come to salute him, three from Gaul, three from Ireland, three from Denmark; four ladies bring a sick man on a bed to him, who has a golden crown on his head, 718; is kissed by Ioseph of Arimathia; receives the holy sacrament; is told to take some of the blood of the spear with him; heals the maimed king; leaves with Percyual and Bors the other knights, 720; prays long and instantly; comes to Sarras, 721; is made king of the holy city; orders a table and a precious chest to be made for the Holy Grail, 722; sees closely the holy vessel; prays God to take his soul from him; kisses Bors and Percyual; sends greetings to his father Launcelot; dies, 723; is buried, 724 Galahad, Galahalt, Galahault, the noble or the haute prynce, syr Breunor's sone, duke, lord, syr, of the countrey of Surluse, 257; 260; 313, 314; 445; 478; 480484; 488, 489; 491; 493; 528; 738; 742; 745; 748; 757; 765, 766 Galapas, a giant, 173; killed by kyng Arthur Galardoun, syr, 416 Galatyn, 176; name of Gawayn's sword Galfrydus, 2 (Caxton's Preface); Geoffrey of Monmouth 1 1 1 The first printed edition is that of I. Cavellati, Paris, 1508, fol.: "Britanie utriusque regū & principu origo et gesta insignia ab Galfrido Monemutensi ex antiquissimis Britannici sermonis monumentis in latinu sermone traducta; & ab Ascensio cura & Gallacye, 163; Galatia, province of Asia Minor Galleron, Galeron of Galway, syr, 609; 611; 742, 743; 791; 799 Galyhodyn, syr, 256; 259; 397; 492; 527, 528 (a kynge wythin the countrey of Surluse), 529; 728; 743; 768; 804; 830; 856*; 860*: syr Launcelot makes him duke of Sentonge Galyhud, syr, 256; 397; 728; 743, 744; 768; 830, 831; 856*; 860*; syr Launcelot makes him erle of perygot Galyndes shield, 196* Su42 Garaunt of Camylyard, syr, 471 Gareth of Orkeney, brother of syr Gawayne, surnamed Beaumayns, 65; 88; comes to Arthur's court leaning on two men's shoulders as if he were unable to walk, 213; asks two gifts of king Arthur, the first being that he should feed him one year; is called Beaumayns by Kay, 214; is patronised by Launcelot and Gawayn, 215; asks for his second gift, the adventure of damoysel Lynet; the lady mocks at him, and calls him kitchen knave, 216; beautifully fitted out, he leaves Arthur's court and follows the lady; he throws down Kay, who rides after him; fights against Launcelot, 217; tells Launcelot his real name, and is made knight by him; overtakes the damoysel, who continues to abuse him, 218; follows a man whose master has been taken by six thieves; delivers this knight, 219; stays the night with this knight; comes to a water; fights against two knights in the water and overcomes them, 220; fights with the black knight, 221; kills him, and follows the damoysel, 222; meets the green knight, 223; throws him down, but grants him his life on the condition that he goes to Arthur's court, 224; stays with the green knight; the damoy sel still mocks at him, 225; encounters with the red knight, 226; conquers him also, and sends him to Arthur, 227; meets with the blue knight Persant of ynde, 228, 229; defeats him also; now Lynet asks his forgiveness for her bad conduct, 230; spares Persant's life on the condition that he goes like his brothers to king Arthur; hospitably received at Persant's house, he spares his daughter, and is so much the higher esteemed, 231; tells Persant that he is going to fight for lady Lyonesse, and that Launcelot made him knight, 232; finally discloses to him his right name, 233; receives a message and food from lady Lyonesse by her dwarf, 234; after having reposed himself at the hermitage, he rides forth to meet the red knight of the red lands; his damoysel encourages him, 235; he blows the horn, 236; sees lady Lyonesse at the window of her castle; fights against the red knight, 237, 238; is newly encouraged by the sight of lady Lyonesse, but nearly overcome; Lynet reminds him of his former success; defeats finally the red knight, 239; at the request of Lynet and the knights of the castle, he grants him his life if lady Lyonesse pardons him, 240; is unarmed, and his wounds are dressed; desires to see Lyonesse; rides to the castle, 241; is not received, and mournfully leaves the place, 242; lays himself down to sleep; finds his dwarf gone; learns from a man that Gryngamor has taken his dwarf away, 243; comes to Gryngamor's castle and asks for his dwarf, 244; is well received at the castle, 245; sees Lyonesse; becomes deeply enamoured of her; is told by Gryngamor that his sister loves him again, 246; is very happy, 247; fights against a knight; is sorely wounded, 248; fights against another knight, impedio magistri Iuonis Cauellati in lucem edita:" etc. Caxton must refer to a manuscript. |