Lufamour (Lady of Maidenland)

Sir Perceval of Galles

• attestation: The Sultan desired the lady for her beauty and riches but she refused him (Sir Perceval of Gales > Section 14)

  "The Jady, for hir fayrenes And for hir mekill reches."

• attestation: Lady Lufamour was called to the wall to witness the carnage in the field (Sir Perceval of Gales > Section 17)

  "Thay called up J)e lady, For to see I^at sighte,"

• attestation: The lady Lufamour climbed the castle wall and saw many dead bodies and shields on the ground (Sir Perceval of Gales > Section 17)

  "The lady Lufamowr, )e brighte, Scho clambe up to )e walle on hight,"

• attestation: Perceval was invited to the chamber of the loyal Lady Lufamour (Sir Perceval of Gales > Section 18)

  ""My lady, lele Lnfamowr, "Habyddis the in hir chamboi«r,"

• attestation: Lufamour thought Perceval worthy to have her and her lands if he won them in the field (Sir Perceval of Gales > Section 18)

  "Scho thoght hy)» worthi to welde, And he myghte wyn hir in felde"

• attribution: Lufamour sat as the fairest and mildest maiden, cheering Perceval at the feast (Sir Perceval of Gales > Section 18)

  "Bi-fore )e fayrest to by-holde, The myldeste mayden one molde,"

• attestation: Lufamour declared that whoever could be her champion would have her kingdom and herself (Sir Perceval of Gales > Section 18)

  ""Who J)at may his bon be, ''Sail hafe ^is kyngdome and me. "To welde at his will/'"

• attestation: Lufamour placed the helm on Perceval's head as he rushed from the feast to fight (Sir Perceval of Gales > Section 19)

  "Scho kipte hy//i with-owtten lett, The helme on his hede scho sett;"

• attestation: Lufamour marveled that Perceval was so fierce in battle yet knew so little of courtly manners (Sir Perceval of Gales > Section 21)

  "He was so styffe in stowr And couthe so littill of nurtowr,"