. The sweet and touching tale of Fleur & Blanchefleur; a mediaeval legend. E UPON A TIME : Fairy Tales of Long Ago. By CHARLESPERRAULT. With 8 Coloured Illustrations and End-papers by HelenSinclair. Fscap. 4to, 6s. net. THE SWEET AND TOUCHING TALE OF FLEUR ANDBLANCHEFLEUR : The Classic Tale of True Love Rewarded. With 37 Coloured Illustrations by Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale. Crown 4to, 7s. 6d. net London: Daniel OConnor, go Great Œtussell Street, PUBLISHED IN LONDON BYDANIEL OCONNOR, AT 90 GREATRUSSELL STREET, 1922 Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2012 with funding from Unive
. The sweet and touching tale of Fleur & Blanchefleur; a mediaeval legend. E UPON A TIME : Fairy Tales of Long Ago. By CHARLESPERRAULT. With 8 Coloured Illustrations and End-papers by HelenSinclair. Fscap. 4to, 6s. net. THE SWEET AND TOUCHING TALE OF FLEUR ANDBLANCHEFLEUR : The Classic Tale of True Love Rewarded. With 37 Coloured Illustrations by Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale. Crown 4to, 7s. 6d. net London: Daniel OConnor, go Great Œtussell Street, PUBLISHED IN LONDON BYDANIEL OCONNOR, AT 90 GREATRUSSELL STREET, 1922 Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2012 with funding from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The Sweet and Touching Tale of FLEUR & BLANCHEFLEUR Chapter I IT is recorded by ancient chronicles that in the year of grace624 a certain heathen King of Spain, Fenis by name, whoseQueen was also a heathen, crossed over the sea with a mightyhost into Christendom, and there, in the space of three days,made such havoc of the land, with destruction of towns,churches, and cloisters, that for full thirty miles from the shorewhere he had landed, not a human being or habitation was leftto show where happy homes had been. Moreover, this KingFenis, while lading his ships with the booty thus ill-got, postedforty of his men in ambush over against the highway, there tolie in wait for any pilgrims who might pass by; and whenpresently a weary pilgrim band was seen toil
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