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The Anglo-Latin Gesta Romanorum: The Deeds of the Romans
1. Tree Legacy
2. Ostrich Chick
3. Socrates Married
4. Gauterus
5. Golden Ball for Fool
6. Leprosy Given In Spite
7. Wax Image
8. Toad and Serpent
9. Percute Hic
10. Arms from the Tomb
11. Prison Talk
12. Lame Man Carried By Blind Man
13. Bell of Justice
14. Wise Man Follows Fool
15. The Bloody Shirt
16. Focus the Smith
17. Hundred Shillings
18. Seven Years' Troth
19. Scars Shown
20. Father Sheltered
21. Lear
22. Soft Words
23. Nightingale Killed
24. Fire-Alarms
25. Seven Riddles
26. Leprosy Induced
27. Chess, Realm Divided
28. Dead Man's Seal
29. Proud Emperor
30. Wife and Two Children Lost
31. Three Gallants Entrapped
32. Dog and Serpent
33. Three Truths
34. Five Services
35. Facundia
36. Choice of Gods
37. Five Fools
38. Unicorn
39. Labyrinth
40. Aglaes the Swift-Footed
41. Friendship Tested
42. Four Heavenly Sisters
43. Golden Fishhook
44. Cords
45. Boar Without A Heart
46. Plaice, Three Petitions
47. Foster-Child Carried Off By a Wolf
48. Pound Of Flesh
49. Zaleucus
50. Shooting at Father's Corpse
51. Shirt Made Of Linen Three Inches Square
52. Three Widows
53. Cockcrows
54. Jonathas
55. Two Friends
56. Birthday Prophecy Fulfilled
57. Ravisher Preferred To Rescuer
58. Son Plots Against Father
59. Girdle of Forgetfulness
60. Mother Left, To Rescue Father
61. Father Cured, Not Stepmother
62. Princess Seduced But Avenged
63. Son and Stepson
64. Laziest
65. Basilisk
66. Sentence Irrevocable
67. Serpent and Milk
68. Lion and Emperor
69. Romance of Gregory
70. Guy of Warwick
71. Foster-Child Carried Off By Eagle
72. Gauterus
73. Archer and Nightingale
74. Lordship Given To Churls
75. Fair and Ugly
76. Three Tasks
77. Well Water Cures Drunkenness
78. Vengeance Deferred For Thirty Years
79. Lamp Only a Virgin Can Light
80. Serpents Suckled
81. Crucified Lion
82. Refuge in Palace for Escaped Prisoners
83. Grateful Beasts, Ungrateful Man
84. Whale, Three Caskets
85. Wine Casks
86. Horse's Neigh
87. Pirate's Daughter
88. Uncle and Father
89. Hurled From Rock
90. Two Women Ravished
91. Suicide Attempted
92. Ravisher Denounced
93. Poison Maiden
94. Son Tears Himself
95. Bath of Blood
96. Fountain That Revives the Dead
97. Prodigal Son's Child
98. Statues Robbed
99. Fire and Water Ready
100. Chaste Empress
101. Fridolin
Philippa Bright and Diane Speed (eds)
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Oxford Medieval Texts: The Anglo-Latin Gesta Romanorum: from Oxford, Bodleian Library, Douce MS 310
Contents
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Front Matter
Frontispiece
Illustration
Acknowledgements
List of Illustrations
Sigla
Abbreviated References
Introduction
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The Anglo-Latin Gesta Romanorum: The Deeds of the Romans
1. Tree Legacy
2. Ostrich Chick
3. Socrates Married
4. Gauterus
5. Golden Ball for Fool
6. Leprosy Given In Spite
7. Wax Image
8. Toad and Serpent
9. Percute Hic
10. Arms from the Tomb
11. Prison Talk
12. Lame Man Carried By Blind Man
13. Bell of Justice
14. Wise Man Follows Fool
15. The Bloody Shirt
16. Focus the Smith
17. Hundred Shillings
18. Seven Years' Troth
19. Scars Shown
20. Father Sheltered
21. Lear
22. Soft Words
23. Nightingale Killed
24. Fire-Alarms
25. Seven Riddles
26. Leprosy Induced
27. Chess, Realm Divided
28. Dead Man's Seal
29. Proud Emperor
30. Wife and Two Children Lost
31. Three Gallants Entrapped
32. Dog and Serpent
33. Three Truths
34. Five Services
35. Facundia
36. Choice of Gods
37. Five Fools
38. Unicorn
39. Labyrinth
40. Aglaes the Swift-Footed
41. Friendship Tested
42. Four Heavenly Sisters
43. Golden Fishhook
44. Cords
45. Boar Without A Heart
46. Plaice, Three Petitions
47. Foster-Child Carried Off By a Wolf
48. Pound Of Flesh
49. Zaleucus
50. Shooting at Father's Corpse
51. Shirt Made Of Linen Three Inches Square
52. Three Widows
53. Cockcrows
54. Jonathas
55. Two Friends
56. Birthday Prophecy Fulfilled
57. Ravisher Preferred To Rescuer
58. Son Plots Against Father
59. Girdle of Forgetfulness
60. Mother Left, To Rescue Father
61. Father Cured, Not Stepmother
62. Princess Seduced But Avenged
63. Son and Stepson
64. Laziest
65. Basilisk
66. Sentence Irrevocable
67. Serpent and Milk
68. Lion and Emperor
69. Romance of Gregory
70. Guy of Warwick
71. Foster-Child Carried Off By Eagle
72. Gauterus
73. Archer and Nightingale
74. Lordship Given To Churls
75. Fair and Ugly
76. Three Tasks
77. Well Water Cures Drunkenness
78. Vengeance Deferred For Thirty Years
79. Lamp Only a Virgin Can Light
80. Serpents Suckled
81. Crucified Lion
82. Refuge in Palace for Escaped Prisoners
83. Grateful Beasts, Ungrateful Man
84. Whale, Three Caskets
85. Wine Casks
86. Horse's Neigh
87. Pirate's Daughter
88. Uncle and Father
89. Hurled From Rock
90. Two Women Ravished
91. Suicide Attempted
92. Ravisher Denounced
93. Poison Maiden
94. Son Tears Himself
95. Bath of Blood
96. Fountain That Revives the Dead
97. Prodigal Son's Child
98. Statues Robbed
99. Fire and Water Ready
100. Chaste Empress
101. Fridolin
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End Matter
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Appendix: Additional Exempla in Anglo-Latin Gesta Collections
1. Atalanta
2. Fable of the Trees
3. Mother Suckled
4. Thrice Brave
5. Priestess Ravished
6. Madman Cured By Leaden Hood
7. Giraffe
8. Hurled From Rock (Variant Version)
9. Two Women Ravished (Variant Version)
10. Pirate's Daughter (Variant Version)
11. Two Princes Born Of a She-Bear
12. False Guardian, Princess, Three Friends
13. Ravisher Sues Girl's Father
14. Grateful Knight
15. City of the Virtuous
16. Roman Oracle
17. Exiled Son and Knight
18. Sarcophagus
Bibliography
Index of Manuscripts Cited
Index of Quotations and Allusions
General Index
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