. Stories from the Chronicle of the Cid . the King and the Cid quieted the uproar,and the counts were recalled and remindedthat they were not to revile the Cid. It wasrather difficult to keep order after this, andthere was probably a great deal of angryheadshaking and fierce threatening while theKing and the Alcaldes were making their de-cision in a room apart. CHAPTER XIV PUNISHMENT OF THE INFANTES OF CARRION T II THEN the King and the Alcaldes hadmade up their minds, they returnedto the Cortes and announced the decision. Itwas that the Infantes and their uncle, DonSuero Gonzalez, who
. Stories from the Chronicle of the Cid . the King and the Cid quieted the uproar,and the counts were recalled and remindedthat they were not to revile the Cid. It wasrather difficult to keep order after this, andthere was probably a great deal of angryheadshaking and fierce threatening while theKing and the Alcaldes were making their de-cision in a room apart. CHAPTER XIV PUNISHMENT OF THE INFANTES OF CARRION T II THEN the King and the Alcaldes hadmade up their minds, they returnedto the Cortes and announced the decision. Itwas that the Infantes and their uncle, DonSuero Gonzalez, who had aided and abettedthem all along, should do battle with anythree of the Cids followers whom he mightchoose for his champions. This decisionpleased the Cid greatly, though I supposethat to such cowards as the Infantes it seemeda very poor arrangement. I wonder if itoccurred to them that if this combat came offthey would probably never see Carrionagain. The Cid had no difficulty in findingchampions, for scarcely had the King spoken 120. The Champions of the Cid. , LENOX ANDTi>EN FOUNDATIONS
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