Studies on the Legend of the Holy Grail / With Especial Reference to the Hypothesis of Its Celtic Origin

by Alfred Trübner Nutt

PECORINS PC4.

PELEUR Q¹5, 47, 48.

PELLEANS GG58.

PELLEHEM Q²35.

PELLES Q²1-3, 14, 27, 36, 44, 48, 50, GG59.

PERCEVAL Co, D, Q, GG; Parzival W, H; Peredur M; Percyvelle T.—Father: Bliocadrans PC; anonymous Co, Q; Alain D; Gahmuret W; Evrawe M; Percyvelle T; Pellehem Q². Mother: Anonymous Co, D, Q, M; Herzeloyde W; Acheflour (Arthur’s sister) T——brought up in wood C1, W, M, T1——meets knights (5) C1, W, (3) M1, T2——leaves mother C1, W, D, M1, T2——first meeting with lady of tent C2, (Ieschute) W, M2, T3——arrival at Arthur’s Court C3, W, D, M3, T4——laughing prophetic damsel C3, W, dwarves M3——slays red knight C4, (Ither of Gaheviez) W, (colour not specified) M3, T4——overcomes 16 Knights M4——burns witch T5——arrival at house of first uncle, Gonemans C5, Gurnemanz W, Anonymous M5, and (different adventure partly corresponding to Ge8) T6——first arrival at castle of lady love, Blanchefleur C5, Conduiramur W, Anonymous M8, Lufamour T7——first arrival at Fisher King’s C7, W, D11, M6——is reproached by wayside damsel, cousin: (Anonymous) C8, (Sigune) W, D12, foster sister M7——second meeting with lady of tent C9, W, M9——overcoming of Sorceresses of Gloucester M10——blood drops in the snow C10, W, M11——Adventures with Angharad Law Eurawc; at the castle of the huge grey man; serpent on the gold ring; Mound of Mourning; Addanc of the Lake; Countess of Achievements M12-19——reproaches of the loathly damsel C11, (Kundrie) W, M20——Good Friday incident and confession to uncle C15, (Trevrezent) W, D14, M22——the Castle of the Horn G6——the Castle of the Chessboard G7, D4, M24——meeting with brother of Red Knight G8——Ford amorous G9, perillous D9——second meeting with Blanchefleur G10——meeting with Rosette and Le Beau Mauvais G11, D8——meeting with sister and visit to hermit G12, D5 and 6——the Castle of Maidens G12a——meeting with the hound-stealing damsel G13, D13, M24——meeting with the damsel of the white mule G14——tournament at Castle Orguellous G16 = D15 (Melianz de Lis) and M19 (?)——Deliverance of knight in tomb G17——second visit to the Castle of the Chessboard G18, D13——delivery of Bagommedes G19——arrival at Mount Dolorous G20——the Black Hand in the Chapel G21——second arrival at Grail Castle G22-Ma1-7 and Ge1, D16, (with final overcoming of Sorceresses of Gloucester) M25.

Puts on red armour for love of Aleine, accomplishes the feat of the Seat Perillous, and sets forth on Quest D1 and 2.

Slays the red knight, Orgoillous Delandes, D3.

Overcomes Black Knight, slays giant and finds mother T9.