Gammer Gurtons Famous Histories of Sir Guy of Warwick Sir Bevis of Hampton
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r |^HE King of France, having sent an ambassa- dor to the King of England, to entreat a peace between them ; and this ambassador being come to 103 HISTORY OF FRIAR BACON. the King, he feasted him. As it is the manner of princes to do, and with the best sports that he had then, welcomed him. The ambassador, seeing the King of England so free in his love, desired, like- wise, to give him some taste of his good liking : and to that intent, sent for one of his fellows, (be- ing a German, and named ...Vandermast), a famous conjurer ; who, being come, he told the King, " That since his Grace had been so bountiful in his love to him, he would show him, by a servant of his, such wonderful things, that his Grace had never seen the like before. " The King demanded of him, ' Of what nature those things were, that he w^ould do ?" The am- bassador answered, " That they were things done by the art of magic. " The King, hearing of this, sent straight for Friar Bacon ; who presently came, and brought Friar Bungay with him.
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