Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 1
against Beaumains, and how Beaumains overcame him.

         CHAPTER XI. How Sir Beaumains suffered great rebukes of the damosel, and he suffered it patiently.

         CHAPTER XII. How Beaumains fought with Sir Persant of Inde, and made him to be yielden.

         CHAPTER XIII. Of the goodly communication between Sir Persant and Beaumains, and how he told him that his name was Sir Gareth.

         CHAPTER XIV. How the lady that was besieged had word from her sister how she had brought a knight to fight for her, and what battles he had achieved.

         CHAPTER XV. How the damosel and Beaumains came to the siege; and came to a sycamore tree, and there Beaumains blew a horn, and then the Knight of the

         CHAPTER XVI. How the two knights met together, and of their talking, and how they began their battle.

         CHAPTER XVII. How after long fighting Beaumains overcame the knight and would have slain him, but at the request of the lords he saved his life, and

         CHAPTER XVIII. How the knight yielded him, and how Beaumains made him to go unto King Arthur's court, and to cry Sir Launcelot mercy.

         CHAPTER XIX How Beaumains came to the lady, and when he came to the castle the gates were closed against him, and of the words that the lady said to

         CHAPTER XX. How Sir Beaumains rode after to rescue his dwarf, and came into the castle where he was.

         CHAPTER XXI. How Sir Gareth, otherwise called Beaumains, came to the presence of his lady, and how they took acquaintance, and of their love.

         CHAPTER XXII. How at night came an armed knight, and fought with Sir Gareth, and he, sore hurt in the thigh, smote off the knight's head.

         CHAPTER XXIII. How the said knight came again the next night and was beheaded again, and how at the feast of Pentecost all the knights that Sir Gareth

         CHAPTER XXIV. How King Arthur pardoned them, and demanded of them where Sir Gareth was.

         CHAPTER XXV. How the Queen of Orkney came to this feast of Pentecost, and Sir Gawaine and his brethren came to ask her blessing. [*3]


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