Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 1
         BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

         PREFACE OF WILLIAM CAXTON

         BOOK I

         CHAPTER I. How Uther Pendragon sent for the duke of Cornwall and Igraine his wife, and of their departing suddenly again.

         CHAPTER II. How Uther Pendragon made war on the duke of Cornwall, and how by the mean of Merlin he lay by the duchess and gat Arthur.

         CHAPTER III. Of the birth of King Arthur and of his nurture.

         CHAPTER IV. Of the death of King Uther Pendragon.

         CHAPTER V. How Arthur was chosen king, and of wonders and marvels of a sword taken out of a stone by the said Arthur.

         CHAPTER VI. How King Arthur pulled out the sword divers times.

         CHAPTER VII. How King Arthur was crowned, and how he made officers.

         CHAPTER VIII. How King Arthur held in Wales, at a Pentecost, a great feast, and what kings and lords came to his feast.

         CHAPTER IX. Of the first war that King Arthur had, and how he won the field.

         CHAPTER X. How Merlin counselled King Arthur to send for King Ban and King Bors, and of their counsel taken for the war.

         CHAPTER XI. Of a great tourney made by King Arthur and the two kings Ban and Bors, and how they went over the sea.

         CHAPTER XII. How eleven kings gathered a great host against King Arthur.

         CHAPTER XIII. Of a dream of the King with the Hundred Knights.

         CHAPTER XIV. How the eleven kings with their host fought against Arthur and his host, and many great feats of the war.

         CHAPTER XV. Yet of the same battle.

         CHAPTER XVI. Yet more of the same battle.


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