And for the French kinge’s daughters were to small,
I fancied most dame Margaret his niece,
A louely lady, beautifull, and tall,
Fayre spoken, pleasant, a very princely[755] piece
In wit and learning, matchlesse hence to Greece,
Duke Rayner’s daughter[756] of Aniow, king by stile
Of Naples, Ierusalem, and[757] Scicil ile.
13.
But ere I could the graunt of her attayne,
All that our king had of her father’s landes,