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	Arthurian Biographies: Ambrosius Aurelianus
		King Pellinore was said to be of the Royal line of St.
		Elsewhere, Pellinore was the pursuer of the bizarre 'Questing Beast'.
		Pellinore's brother and, presumably, joint-ruler, Pelles, is portrayed as an almost identical wounded character known as the "Fisher King" and, in post-Vulgate romances, it was their father who was maimed.
	www.britannia.com /history/biographies/pellinore.html (367 words)

	Pellinore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		King Pellinore is the king of Listenoise or of "the Isles" (possibly Anglesey, or perhaps the medieval kingdom of the same name), according to the Arthurian legend.
		Pellinore is a major figure in the Post-Vulgate Cycle and the sections of Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur based on it.
		Before this, Pellinore is frequently encountered pursuing the Questing Beast, a strange monster with the head of a snake, the body of a leopard, the haunches of a lion and the feet of a deer.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pellinore (356 words)

	Somerset's Character Encyclopedia
		Son of King Pellinore and brother to Prince Pellinore, Sir Lamorak, and Lady Elaine of Britanny.
		King Uther Pendragon of Somerset slew Gorlois in 1480 and married her; despite this inauspicious beginning, the marriage was a happy one.
		In penance, Roland surrendered his crown to King Vortigern of Cornwall in 1498, until the terms of the treaty were broken by the treachery of Vortigern's ally, the Morhault.
	www.njkingdom.com /kingdom/encyclopedia/complete.html (10209 words)

	†The†Camelot†Gazette† - King Pellinoise (Page1)
		King Pellinore was said to be of the Royal line of St. Joseph of Arimathea, the dynasty that guarded the Holy Grail.
		Pellinore's brother and we must presume joint leader, Pelles, is portrayed as the almost identical wounded character known as The Fisher King.
		When Pellinore arrives at the wedding of Arthur and Guinevere, he is placed by Merlin, in the seat next to the two sieges left vacant because of his prowess and his role as one of Arthur's main allies.
	camelotgazette.sonnexh.com /pellinore.php (751 words)

	Candlelight Stories - The Legends of King Arthur
		And King Arthur beheld that the boat floated swiftly across the lake to where was the arm uplifting the sword, and that the arm and the sword moved not but remained where they were.
		Now King Arthur took very great pleasure unto himself as he and Merlin rode together in return through that forest; for it was the leafiest time of all the year, what time the woodlands decked themselves in their best apparel of clear, bright green.
		For when the time came for King Arthur to defend his realm or his subjects from their enemies, then he would take out the sword, and fasten it upon the side of his body; and when he did so he was like unto a hero of God girt with a blade of shining lightning.
	www.candlelightstories.com /KingArthur/PyleArthur7.htm (4347 words)

	Legend: The King of Spears, Pellinore - Aeclectic Tarot Forum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		King Pellinore is hunting on this estate with a falcon in training, for which he carries a tether line in his right hand.
		But I think Kings are the Air of the four Elements, while Queens are Water, so I guess that it would make sense that each king is a reflection of each of the elements that create the Emperor.
		This King does dare to dream: his dreams are of quests and battles, heroic expenditures of masculine energy in service to his spiritual goals; not dreams of human passion or compassion.
	www.tarotforum.net /showthread.php?t=35783 (1508 words)

	The Arthurian Kingdom : Lesser Known Knights
		King Anguish was one of the rebel kings who thought the boy-king, Arthur, was an imposter and rebelled against him at the beginning of his reign.
		Bagdemagus was the brother of Donadix and Tarsan, and nephew of King Uriens of Gore.
		Sir Galehodin was Lord of Penning and Castle Ferelois, and the nephew of King Galehaut of Sorelais and the Distant Isles; and grandson of the King of Norgales.
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		King Lot eventually realized he was late for the battle, but his forces arrived too late in the day to change the outcome.
		Pellinore succeeded in his quest, but allowed a young maiden and knight die because he would not stop to assist them.
		Merlin told Pellinore that the unknown lady he allowed to die was in fact Pellinore's own daughter, and prophesied Pellinore would meet his doom for such ungallant behavior.
	www.employees.org /~pcorless/pendragon/merlin.txt (2654 words)

	The Once and Future King, by T. H. White
		Pellinore appears throughout the novel at the traditional medieval events and plays a key role in Wart's education.
		White's The Once and Future King is one of the best retellings of the Arthurian legend, and his additions to the tale create an invigorating and entertaining combination, ranking it among the most popular and best read of all.
		When Uther's death is announced, King Pellinore comments, "Uther the Conqueror, 1066 to 1216." This would seem to be about four years later than the time when Sir Ector receives Uther's letter, and would make Arthur's age around sixteen, roughly in coincidence with the traditional age of fifteen.
	www2.netdoor.com /~moulder/thwhite/toafk_a.html (3861 words)

	Malory's Arthur (Myth-Folklore Online)
		Then the king let rear and devise in the same place whereat the battle was done a fair abbey, and endowed it with great livelihood, and let it call the Abbey of La Beale Adventure.
		And all King Arthur's enemies, as the King of North Wales, and the kings of the North, [when they] wist of the battle, they were passing heavy.
		Sir, said King Pellinore, meseemeth that King Uriens that hath wedded your sister Morgan le Fay, and the King of the Lake, and Sir Hervise de Revel, a noble knight, and Sir Galagars, the fourth.
	www.mythfolklore.net /3043mythfolklore/reading/arthur/pages/04.htm (561 words)

	The Excalibur
		So when King Arthur beheld her wonderful appearance, that it was like to an ivory statue of exceeding beauty clad all in green, he immediately kneeled before her in the midst of all those flowers as he said, "Lady, I do certainly perceive that thou art no mortal damoiselle, but that thou art Fay.
		Then King Arthur reached forth and took the sword in his hand, and immediately the arm disappeared beneath the water, and King Arthur held the sword and the scabbard thereof and the belt thereof in his hand and, lo!
		Then King Arthur saluted the lady, as became him, and, having mounted his war-horse, and Merlin having mounted his palfrey, they rode away thence upon their business--the King's heart still greatly expanded with pure delight at having for his own that beautiful sword--the most beautiful and the most famous sword in all the world.
	www.2020site.org /kingarthur/calibur.html (4443 words)

	The Chronicles of the Kingdom: Chapter XI
		This being settled, King Lot announced the preliminary, qualifying competition, a free-for-all in which each knight who could fight his way to a lady, take a laurel, fight his way back to the Round Table, and place it on a wand in the center, would be among those enrolled in the main contest.
		He told the court that he was the son of a king (but he knew not whom), and was raised far away by a wondrous master, who had told him that he was destined to rule the Kingdom of the North.
		King Rience, seeing all this, mocked Arthur for his “hubris” in attempting the unification of Britain, and Ariana seemed to agree with him.
	www.njkingdom.com /kingdom/chronicles/chapter11.html (3531 words)

	Free-Essays.us - Sir Thomas Malory’S Le Morte D’Arthur
		Their characteristics of respect for women and courtesy for all, helpfulness to the weak, honor, and skill in battle made the characters King Arthur, King Pellinore, and Sir Gryfflette examples of a what knights strove to be like in Medieval society.
		These two examples of King Arthur’s respect for the Lady of the Lake and the Roman ambassadors made him a model knight since he was obeying the code of chivalry.
		The praise that Arthur gave King Pellinore proved that being skillful in battle was respected by other knights and important in the code of knighthood.
	www.free-essays.us /dbase/a9/vdj214.shtml (993 words)

	Notes on The Once and Future King (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Chapter Seven: Pellinore explains that he and his friends came to the Orkneys completely by accident, having lost the Questing Beast, been charmed by the Queen of Flanders’; daughter, and carried away by a magical barge.
		Chapter Eleven: Pellinore saves the knights from the amorous advances of the Questing Beast, when suddenly the daughter of the Queen of Flanders arrives, seeking Pellinore.
		King Arthur visits to see the knighting of Castor, unaware that the fool being kept there is Lancelot.
	home.comcast.net /~curiousarchive/onceandfuturenotes.html (4021 words)

	Lot Luwddoc, King of Gododdin ~ Other Characters in Arthurian Legend \| King Arthur & The Knights of the Round Table
		Lot Luwddoc (of the Host) is the famous king of legend who married Anna-Morgause, the half-sister of the great King Arthur, and became father of Gawain.
		Lot, however, had a more obscure ancestry descending ultimately from Caradog, the pre-Roman King of the Catuvellauni tribe, who was taken as a captive to Rome in AD In Welsh tradition, the father of Gawain is called Gwyar, a confused name sometimes, mistakenly, thought to refer to Lot's wife.
		When King Uther fell ill, Lot was entrusted with the command of the British armies in their struggle against the Saxons.
	www.kingarthursknights.com /others/lot.asp (356 words)

	The Champions of the Round Table: The Book of Sir Percival: Prologue
		Now, King Pellinore was one of those eleven kings who, in the beginning of King Arthur's reign, were in rebellion against King Arthur as hath been told in the book aforesaid, and he was one of the last of all those kings to yield when he was overcome.
		So King Arthur drove him from town to town and from place to place until, at last, he was driven away from the habitations of men and into the forests like to a wild beast.
		King Arthur found him and fought with him; and Percival's mother betook herself to that dwelling-place in the mountains of which King Pellinore had spoken--which was a single tower that reached up into the sky, like unto a finger of stone.
	www.sacred-texts.com /neu/eng/crt/crt33.htm (2261 words)

	Howard Pyle's King Arthur Book 2 Prologue
		And the knight-messenger said that these five kings were the King of Denmark, the King of Ireland, the King of Soleyse, the King of the Vale, and the King of Longtinaise.
		Then King Pellinore said to King Arthur, "Lord, there are certainly but two knights in all thy Court to choose from for to fill this eighth seat at the Round Table: one of these is thy sister's son, Sir Baudemagus, and the other is my son, Sir Tor.
		Then King Arthur meditated upon this matter for a long while and by and by he spoke and said, "Sir, I have weighed this whole affair, and it is my belief that Sir Tor is the better knight of those twain.
	www.celtic-twilight.com /camelot/pyle/ka/kab2prologue.htm (2120 words)

	SparkNotes: The Once and Future King: Book I: “The Sword and the Stone,” Chapters 1–4
		King Pellinore is a kindly, bespectacled man who is on a hunt for a magical creature known as the Questing Beast.
		Pellinore seems tempted, but he suddenly hears the Questing Beast and runs off in hot pursuit, leaving the Wart behind.
		Although the legend of King Arthur has numerous contemporary interpreters, White is one of the few to give it modern touches, and he does so to great effect.
	www.sparknotes.com /lit/futureking/section1.html (1408 words)

	SparkNotes: The Once and Future King: Character List
		King Arthur - The protagonist of the novel.
		Even after Pellinore is killed, his legacy of kindness lives on in his children.
		Although he is the brother of kings, Uncle Dap is Lancelot’s squire when Lancelot becomes a knight of the Round Table.
	www.sparknotes.com /lit/futureking/characters.html (1027 words)

	FREE MonkeyNotes-The Once and Future King by T.H. White-CHAPTER TWO-Free Booknotes Online Chapter Summary Plot Synopsis ...
		The knight’s name is King Pellinore, and he comes from the Pellinore family, who has been searching for a “Questing Beast” for generations.
		Pellinore thinks aloud that he has not slept indoors and in a bed for seventeen years, and Wart offers him use of Ector’s castle.
		Pellinore’s quest is futile and self-defeating, and the amount of time he has spent on it absurd.
	www.pinkmonkey.com /booknotes/monkeynotes/pmOnceAndFutureKing11.asp (437 words)

	King Lot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the Post-Vulgate and Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur however, Lot is killed during the last battle by King Pellinore, sparking a blood feud between Lot's kin and Pellinore's.
		Thorfinn Skull-Splitter, a Norse king of Orkney in the 10th century, had a son named Ljot, which may have led to the connection of a Lothian king to Orkney and Norway.
		According to the local tradition of Caithness, across the Pentland Firth from the Orkney islands, a standing stone called the Stone Lud was erected to mark the grave of Ljot, son of Thofinn Skull-Splitter, after he died from the wounds of a battle in Caithness.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/King_Lot (429 words)

	Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table, Volume 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		How King Pellinore rode after the lady and the knight that led her away, and how a lady desired help of him, and how he fought with two knights for that lady, of whom he slew the one at the first stroke.
		How King Pellinore gat the lady and brought her to Camelot to the court of King Arthur.
		How King Pelleas suffered himself to be taken prisoner because he would have a sight of his lady, and how Sir Gawaine promised him to get to him the love of his lady.
	etext.lib.virginia.edu /toc/modeng/public/Mal1Mor.html (4812 words)

	The Champions of the Round Table: The Book of Sir Percival Prologue (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Now, King Pellinore took with him into the wilderness his wife and his four sons; to wit, Lamorack and Aglaval and Dornar and Percival.
		So it was that King Pellinore betook himself to that lonely castle where King Arthur found him and fought with him; and Percival's mother betook herself to that dwelling-place in the mountains of which King Pellinore had spoken--which was a single tower that reached up into the sky, like unto a finger of stone.
		Now the news of those several deaths was brought to that lonely tower of the mountain wilderness and to Sir Percival's mother; and when she heard how her husband and two of her sons were dead she gave great outcry of grief, and smote her hands together and wept with great passion.
	www.celtic-twilight.com /camelot/pyle/crt/crtb3prologue.htm (2151 words)

	Amazon.ca: Tales of King Arthur: Excalibur: Books: Peter Glassman,Hudson Talbott (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		An often bewitching but occasionally insipid visualization of an ancient tale, the third in Talbott's series of Arthurian legends (after King Arthur and the Round Table) traces young King Arthur's maturation as he battles King Pellinore and receives the sword Excalibur.
		"A knight has more fun than a king." However, the pictures, composed in a traditional and romantic style, gracefully portray the hero's transition from a pretty, wistful youth to a reverent, confident king.
		Grade 3-6?Filling in more of the story begun in his King Arthur and the Round Table (1995) and The Sword in the Stone (1991, both Morrow), Talbott describes Arthur's maturation from an impulsive, glory-seeking boy to a young king, ready to serve others.
	www.amazon.ca /Tales-King-Arthur-Peter-Glassman/dp/0688133800 (485 words)

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