Isumbras, his wife, and his son, are without peers; he is the most valiant of knights, his wife the most lovely of women:

“I wille yow telle of a knyghte

That bothe was stalworthe and wyghte,

And worthily undir wede;

His name was hattene syr Ysambrace.”

So is also Sir Eglamour:

“Y shalle telle yow of a knyght

That was bothe hardy and wyght,

And stronge in eche a stowre.”

So is also Sir Degrevant: