fought with Sir Bleoberis for a lady, and how the lady was put to choice to whom she would go.
18. How the lady forsook Sir Tristram and abode with Sir Bleoberis, and how she desired to go to her husband.
19. How King Mark sent Sir Tristram for La Beale Isoud toward Ireland, and how by fortune he arrived into England.
20. How King Anguish of Ireland was summoned to come to King Arthur’s court for treason.
21. How Sir Tristram rescued a child from a knight, and how Gouvernail told him of King Anguish.
22. How Sir Tristram fought for Sir Anguish and overcame his adversary, and how his adversary would never yield him.
23. How Sir Blamore desired Tristram to slay him, and how Sir Tristram spared him, and how they took appointment.
24. How Sir Tristram demanded La Beale Isoud for King Mark, and how Sir Tristram and Isoud drank the love drink.
25. How Sir Tristram and Isoud were in prison, and how he fought for her beauty, and smote of another lady’s head.
26. How Sir Tristram fought with Sir Breunor, and at the last smote off his head.
27. How Sir Galahad fought with Sir Tristram, and how Sir Tristram yielded him and promised to fellowship with Launcelot.
28. How Sir Launcelot met with Sir Carados bearing away Sir Gawaine, and of the rescue of Sir Gawaine.
29. Of the wedding of King Mark to La Beale Isoud, and of Bragwaine her maid, and of Palamides.
30. How Palamides demanded Queen Isoud, and how Lambegus rode after to rescue her, and of the escape of Isoud.
31. How Sir Tristram rode after Palamides, and how he found him and fought with him, and by the means of Isoud the battle ceased.
32. How Sir Tristram brought Queen Isoud home, and of the debate of King Mark and Sir Tristram.
33. How Sir Lamorak jousted with thirty knights, and Sir Tristram at the request of King Mark smote his horse down.
34. How Sir Lamorak sent an horn to King Mark in despite of Sir Tristram, and how Sir Tristram was driven into a chapel.
35. How Sir Tristram was holpen by his men, and of Queen Isoud which was put in a lazar-cote, and how Tristram was hurt.
36. How Sir Tristram served in war King Howel of Brittany, and slew his adversary in the field.
37. How Sir Suppinabiles told Sir Tristram how he was defamed in the court of King Arthur, and of Sir Lamorak.
38. How Sir Tristram and his wife arrived in Wales, and how he met there with Sir Lamorak.
39. How Sir Tristram fought with Sir Nabon, and overcame him, and made Sir Segwarides lord of the isle.
40. How Sir Lamorak departed from Sir Tristram, and how he met with Sir Frol, and after with Sir Launcelot.
41. How Sir Lamorak slew Sir Frol, and of the courteous fighting with Sir Belliance his brother.
Book IX
1. How a young man came into the court of King Arthur, and how Sir Kay called him in scorn La Cote Male Taile.
2. How a damosel came into the court and desired a knight to take on him an enquest, which La Cote Male Taile emprised.
3. How La Cote Male Taile overthrew Sir Dagonet the king’s fool, and of the rebuke that he had of the damosel.
4. How La Cote Male Taile fought against an hundred knights, and how he escaped by the mean of a lady.
5. How Sir Launcelot came to the court and heard of La Cote Male Taile, and how he followed after him, and how La Cote Male Taile was prisoner.
6. How Sir Launcelot fought with six knights, and after with Sir Brian, and how he delivered the prisoners.
7. How Sir Launcelot met with the damosel named Male disant, and named her the Damosel Bienpensant.
8. How La Cote Male Taile was taken prisoner, and after rescued by Sir Launcelot, and how Sir Launcelot overcame four brethren.
9. How Sir Launcelot made La Cote Male Taile lord of the Castle of Pendragon, and after was made knight of the Round Table.
10. How La Beale Isoud sent letters to Sir Tristram by her maid Bragwaine, and of divers adventures of Sir Tristram.
11. How Sir Tristram met with Sir Lamorak de Galis, and how they fought, and after accorded never to fight together.
12. How Sir Palomides followed the Questing Beast, and smote down Sir Tristram and Sir Lamorak with one spear.
13. How Sir Lamorak met with Sir Meliagaunce, and fought together for the beauty of Dame Guenever.
14. How Sir Meliagaunce told for what cause they fought, and how Sir Lamorak jousted with King Arthur.
