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39: Turoyn and Tholus, with toures full hye;
40: Off Peyters and of Prouynce he was prynce holdyn,
41: Of Valence and Vyenne, off value so noble,
42: Of Ouergne and Anyou, thos erledoms ryche,
43: By conqueste full cruell юey knewe hym fore lorde;
44: Of Nauerne and Norwaye and Normaundye eke,
45: Of Almayne, of Estriche, and oюer ynowe;
46: Danmarke he dryssede all by drede of hym seluyn,
47: Fra Swynn vnto Swetherwyke, wiю his swerde kene.
48: Qwenn he thes dedes had don, he doubbyd hys knyghtez,
49: Dyuysyde dowcherys and delte in dyuerse remmes,
50: Mad of his cosyns kyngys ennoyntede,
51: In kyth there they couaitte crounes to bere.
52: Whene he thys rewmes hade redyn and rewlyde the popule,
53: Then rystede that ryall and helde юe Rounde Tabyll;
54: Suggeourns юat seson to solace hym seluen
55: In Bretayn юe Braddere, as hym beste lykes.
56: Sythyn wente into Wales with his wyes all,
57: Sweys into Swaldye with his snell houndes,
58: For to hunt at юe hartes in thas hye laundes,
59: In Glamorgan with glee, thare gladchipe was euere.
60: And thare a citee he sette, be assentte of his lordys,
61: That Caerlyon was callid, with curius walles,
62: On the riche reuare юat rynnys so faire,
63: There he myghte semble his sorte to see whenn hym lykede.
64: Thane aftyre at Carlele a Cristynmese he haldes,
65: This ilke kyde conquerour, and helde hym for lorde,
66: Wyth dukez and duspers of dyuers rewmes,
67: Erles and ercheuesqes and oюer ynowe,
68: Byschopes and bachelers and banerettes nobill,
69: Юat bowes to his banere, buske when hym lykys.
70: Bot on the Cristynmes Daye, when they were all semblyde,
71: That comlyche conquerour commaundez hym seluyn
72: Юat ylke a lorde sulde lenge and no lefe take
73: To the tende day fully ware takyn to юe ende.
74: Thus on ryall araye he helde his Rounde Table,
75: With semblant and solace and selcouthe metes;
76: Whas neuer syche noblay in no manys tym
77: Mad in mydwynter in юa weste marchys.
78: Bot on the New3ere Daye, at юe none euyne,
79: As the bolde at the borde was of brede seruyde,
80: So come in sodanly a senatour of Rome,
81: Wyth sexten knyghtes in a soyte, sewande hym one.
82: He salu3ed the souerayne, and the sale aftyr,
83: Ilke a kyng aftyre kyng, and mad his enclines;
84: Gaynour in hir degre he grette as hym lykyde,
85: And syne agayne to юe gome he gaffe vp his nedys:
86: "Sir Lucius Iberius, the Emperour of Rome,
87: Saluz the as sugett, vndyre his sele ryche;
88: It es credens, Sir Kyng, with cruell wordez;