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Lorraine (Arthurian)

Lorraine (Arthurian) — place in british tradition.

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Lorraine is associated with Lorraine (The Alliterative Morte Arthure, Passage 9)

The Alliterative Morte Arthure

  • attribution: Lorraine is attributed with noble or martial qualities (Passage 8)

    "And to >e holy vemacle, ycrtuous and noble, sail at Lammesse take leue, to lenge at my large In Lorayne or Lumberdye, whethire me leue thynkys;"

  • attestation: Lorraine is associated with Lorraine (Passage 9)

    "In Lorrayne ne in Lumberdye lefe schall I nowthire Nokyn lede appon liffe, pat J>are his lawes 3 emes ;"

  • relationship: Lorraine's father is referenced, establishing lineage (Passage 74)

    "He sail of Lorrayne be lorde, be leefe of his fadire,"