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The King of Aragon sends to the giant Cate

To the kyng the thoght com⁾ was,

To send vnto Sathanas

For a geaunt, that hight Cate,

For to make hym⁾ knyght to his hond [1240]

And sease hym⁾ in all̴ his lond; 1240

f. 97a.

The messingere toke the gate.

Gret othes he sware hym than⁾,

That he shold ffyght but with one man⁾,

And purvey hym he bad

Iryn stavis two or thre, 1245

to fight Torrent

For to ffyght with Torent ffre,

Though he there of ne watt.

1236. the thoght om. MS.

1247. wott MS.