--- title: «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred Jo… — the whole book with trees and pragmatics description: The whole of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, chapter by chapter: 4239 sentences, every one with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause, parsed by Mova. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve… # «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church The whole of «Stories of Charlemagne and the twelve Peers of France» by Alfred John Church, Project Gutenberg book 75339 (public domain in the USA): 42 chapters, 4239 sentences. Every sentence has its own page with its syntax tree and pragmatics. Mova parsed them all itself; 0 are also in the tales treebank of release 0.3 and keep their checked tree. - [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/1/) — Opening — 36 sentences · \[Frontispiece: OLIVER AND FIERABRAS.\] - [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/2/) — Alfred J. Church. — 42 sentences · OXFORD, \_July\_ 17, 1902. - [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/3/) — The Slaying of Lothair — 108 sentences · King Charles held a great court in his capital city of Paris at the Feast of Pentecost. - [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/4/) — How the Duke Benes Came By His End — 102 sentences · Duke Aymon said to his sons, "We do ill to tarry here. - [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/5/) — How It Fared With the Brethren — 148 sentences · At Pentecost King Charles held a court at Paris to which with others came Duke Aymon and his sons. - [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/6/) — The Coming of Roland — 83 sentences · Reynaud and his brothers, with Mawgis their cousin, came in their riding to Poictiers, where it was told the… - [7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/7/) — Of the Treachery of King John — 129 sentences · King Charles said to his knights and barons, "See now how this villain Reynaud has deceived me, and carried… - [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/8/) — Of the Craft of Mawgis — 129 sentences · When King John of Gascony heard all the trouble that had befallen the brethren, on the one side, and the Emp… - [9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/9/) — More Deeds of Mawgis — 112 sentences · When Reynaud had accomplished the delivering of his brother Richard, he sent the greater part of his company… - [10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/10/) — How Mawgis Became a Hermit — 70 sentences · Reynaud entertained the Barons that night in Royal fashion. - [11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/11/) — Of What Befell At Montalban — 127 sentences · There was great trouble and wondering when the brethren knew that Mawgis was not in Montalban. - [12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/12/) — How Peace Was Made — 131 sentences · It happened about seven days after these things that the King rode by the castle, for he would fain know how… - [13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/13/) — Of Reynaud's End — 51 sentences · It must now be told in a few words what Reynaud did in the Holy Land, and what befell him afterwards. - [14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/14/) — How Ralph Entertained the King — 85 sentences · On the feast of St. Thomas, which is four days before Yule, King Charles rode out of the city of Paris with… - [15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/15/) — How Ralph Went to Court — 86 sentences · The next day, Ralph, having thought much on what he had undertaken, loaded his mare, as he was wont to do, w… - [16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/16/) — How Fierabras Defied King Charles — 105 sentences · Balan, who was admiral of the Moors in Spain, had a son, Fierabras by name, who was the most marvellous gian… - [17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/17/) — How Oliver Fought With Fierabras — 82 sentences · Fierabras, seeing that he must needs fight, said to Oliver, "Come now, help me to arm myself." - [18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/18/) — How Oliver and Others Were Taken Prisoners — 60 sentences · Fierabras, knowing himself to be vanquished, cried to Oliver, "I crave your mercy, noble knight, and I pray… - [19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/19/) — How Oliver and His Comrades Fared — 101 sentences · The Saracens that had charge of Oliver and the other knights did not halt till they came to a rich city, Ayg… - [20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/20/) — Of the Bridge of Mantryble — 97 sentences · Duke Reyner could neither eat nor drink for the grief that he had about his son; and when he could no longer… - [21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/21/) — Of the Doings of Floripas — 78 sentences · In due course the French knights came to the town of Aygremore, and having entered by the gate, came, a Sara… - [22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/22/) — Of the Doings of the French Knights — 110 sentences · As the Admiral sat at dinner there came into the hall the chieftain who was named Lucifer, and was a special… - [23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/23/) — Of Guy of Burgundy — 131 sentences · The Frenchmen, being now safe in the Tower, refreshed themselves with food, for they had fasted long, as has… - [24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/24/) — Of Richard of Normandy — 137 sentences · On a certain day after these things Richard of Normandy said to his fellows, "How long are we to abide shut… - [25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/25/) — How the Bridge Mantryble Was Won — 75 sentences · When King Charles and his men had hidden themselves in a wood that was hard by, Duke Richard and his company… - [26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/26/) — Of the End of Balan the Admiral — 83 sentences · Meanwhile it was told Balan that Gallafer had been slain and the Bridge Mantryble taken. - [27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/27/) — How Ganelon Went on an Errand to King Marsilas — 160 sentences · For seven years King Charles the Great tarried in Spain. - [28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/28/) — The Treason of Ganelon — 145 sentences · Before he had travelled far, Ganelon overtook the Saracen ambassadors, and, indeed, Blancandrin had delayed… - [29](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/29/) — Of the Plot Against Roland — 88 sentences · And now King Charles had come on his homeward journey to the city of Volterra (Count Roland had taken it and… - [30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/30/) — How the Heathen and the French Prepared For Battle — 68 sentences · Oliver climbed to the top of a hill, and saw from thence the whole army of the heathen. - [31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/31/) — The Battle — 141 sentences · The first that rode forth from the array of the heathen was Ælroth, nephew to King Marsilas. - [32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/32/) — How Roland Sounded His Horn — 60 sentences · Count Roland saw how grievously his people had suffered and spake thus to Oliver his comrade: "Dear comrade,… - [33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/33/) — How Oliver Was Slain — 70 sentences · Count Roland looked round on the mountain-sides and on the plains. - [34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/34/) — How Archbishop Turpin Died — 97 sentences · When Roland came to himself he looked about him and saw how great was the calamity that had befallen his army. - [35](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/35/) — The Death of Roland — 47 sentences · Now Roland felt that death was near at hand. - [36](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/36/) — How Charlemagne Sought Vengeance — 231 sentences · Not many hours after these things King Charles came to Roncesvalles. - [37](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/37/) — Of the Punishment of Ganelon — 80 sentences · The King sent messengers to all parts of his dominions, bidding all the judges learned in the law come to hi… - [38](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/38/) — How King Charles Sent Huon on an Errand — 122 sentences · King Charles, being now advanced in years and desiring rest, was minded to lay down his power. - [39](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/39/) — How Huon Met With King Oberon — 65 sentences · There is no need to tell all Huon's journeyings after he had departed from Paris. - [40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/40/) — Of the End of the False Duke Macaire — 100 sentences · Huon and his companions rode on till they came to the city of Tormont. - [41](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/41/) — How Huon, Having Slain a Giant, Came to Babylon — 137 sentences · After these things it was told Huon that there was a certain tower not far from the city of Tormont, a very… - [42](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg75339/42/) — How Huon Returned, His Errand Fulfilled — 130 sentences · When Gerames and the Lady Sybil had tarried for three months in the tower, and had heard no tidings of Huon,…