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Howtherewasapartymadeofanhundredknghtsaganstanhundredknghts,andofothermattersTHENArthurmadeapartyofhundredknghtstobeaganstanhundredknghts。Andsouponthemorntheyjoustedforadamond,buttherejoustednoneofthedangerousknghts;andsofortoshortenthstale,SrUrreandSrLavanejoustedbestthatday,fortherewasnoneofthembutheoverthrewandpulleddownthrtyknghts;andthenbytheassentofallthekngsandlords,SrUrreandSrLavaneweremadeknghtsoftheTableRound。AndSrLavanecasthsloveuntoDameFelelole,SrUrre’ssster,andthentheywereweddedtogetherwthgreatjoy,andKngArthurgavetoeverychofthemabaronyoflands。AndthsSrUrrewouldnevergofromSrLauncelot,butheandSrLavaneawatedevermoreuponhm;andtheywerenallthecourtaccountedforgoodknghts,andfulldesrousnarms;andmanynobledeedstheydd,fortheywouldhavenorest,buteversoughtadventures。
Thustheylvednallthatcourtwthgreatnoblesseandjoylongtme。ButeverynghtanddaySrAgravane,SrGawane’sbrother,awatedQueenGueneverandSrLauncelotduLaketoputthemtoarebukeandshame。
Andsoleavehereofthstale,andoverskpgreatbooksofSrLauncelotduLake,whatgreatadventuresheddwhenhewascalledLeChevalerduCharot。ForastheFrenchbooksath,becauseofdesptethatknghtsandladescalledhmtheknghtthatrodenthecharotlkeashewerejudgedtothegallows,thereforendespteofallthemthatnamedhmso,hewascarrednacharotatwelvemonth,for,butlttleafterthathehadslanSrMelagrancenthequeen’squarrel,henevernatwelvemonthcameonhorseback。AndastheFrenchbooksath,heddthattwelvemonthmorethanfortybattles。
AndbecausehavelosttheverymatterofLeChevaerduCharot,departfromthetaleofSrLauncelot,andheregountothemorteofKngArthur;andthatcausedSrAgravane。