One Hundred Merrie And Delightsome Stories - Les Cent Nouvelles Nouvelles by Various
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STORY THE THIRTIETH -- THE THREE CORDELIERS. _Of three merchants of Savoy who went on a pilgrimage to St. Anthony in Vienne, and who were deceived and cuckolded by three Cordeliers who slept with their wives. And how the women thought they had been with their husbands, and how their husbands came to know of it, and of the steps they took, as you shall shortly hear._ STORY THE THIRTY-FIRST -- TWO LOVERS FOR ONE LADY. _Of a squire who found the mule of his companion, and mounted thereon and it took him to the house of his master's mistress; and the squire slept there, where his friend found him; also of the words which passed between them--as is more clearly set out below._ STORY THE THIRTY-SECOND -- THE WOMEN WHO PAID TITHE. _Of the Cordeliers of Ostelleria in Catalonia, who took tithe from the women of the town, and how it was known, and the punishment the lord of that place and his subjects inflicted on the monks, as you shall learn hereafter._ STORY THE THIRTY-THIRD -- THE LADY WHO LOST HER HAIR. Of a noble lord who was in love with a damsel who cared for another |
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