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They escorted them into Erec's kingdom, and strove to serve them well. They came into the country on the third day, and transferred to them the towers of the towns; for King Lac made no objection. He gave them a warm welcome and showed them honour, loving them for the sake of his son Erec. He made over to them the title to the towns, and established their suzerainty by making knights and bourgeois swear that they would reverence them as their true liege lords. THEY ESCORTED THEM INTO ERIC'S KINGDOM AND STROVE TO SERVE THEM WELL THEY CAME INTO THE COUNTRY ON THE THIRD DAY AND TRANSFERRED TO THEM THE TOWERS OF THE TOWNS FOR KING LOCK MADE NO OBJECTION HE GAVE THEM A WARM WELCOME AND SHOWED THEM HONOUR LOVING THEM FOR THE SAKE OF HIS SON EREC HE MADE OVER TO THEM THE TITLE TO THE TOWNS AND ESTABLISHED THEIR SEVERITY BY MAKING KNIGHTS AND BOURGEOIS SWEAR THAT THEY WOULD REVERENCE THEM AS THEIR TRUE LIEGE LORDS
 charged them to salute his host and show great honour both to him and to his lady, as if it were to himself in person; and when they should have presented to them the sumpters which they brought them, the gold, the silver, and money, and all the other furnishings which were in the boxes, they should escort the lady and the vavasor with great honour into his kingdom of Farther Wales. [120] Two towns there he had promised them, the most choice and the best situated that there were in all his land, with nothing to fear from attack. Montrevel was the name of one, and the other's name was Roadan. When they should arrive in his kingdom, they should make over to them these two towns, together with their rents and their jurisdiction, in accordance with what he had promised them. All was carried out as Erec had ordered. The messengers made no delay, and in good time they presented to his host the gold and the silver and the sumpters and the robes and the money, of which there was great plenty. OM HIS OWN MEN AND STRAITLY CHARGED THEM TO SALUTE HIS HOST AND SHOW GREAT HONOUR BOTH TO HIM AND TO HIS LADY AS IF IT WERE TO HIMSELF IN PERSON AND WHEN THEY SHOULD HAVE PRESENTED TO THEM THE SUMTERS WHICH THEY BROUGHT THEM THE GOLD THE SILVER AND MONEY AND ALL THE OTHER FURNISHINGS WHICH WERE IN THE BOXES THEY SHOULD ESCORT THE LADY AND THE VAVASOR WITH GREAT HONOUR INTO HIS KINGDOM OF FATHER WALES TWO TOWNS THERE HE HAD PROMISED THEM THE MOST CHOICE AND THE BEST SITUATED THAT THERE WERE IN ALL HIS LAND WITH NOTHING TO FEAR FROM ATTACK MONTRAVILLE WAS THE NAME OF ONE AND THE OTHER'S NAME WAS RUINDAN WHEN THEY SHOULD ARRIVE IN HIS KINGDOM THEY SHOULD MAKE OVER TO THEM THESE TWO TOWNS TOGETHER WITH THEIR RENTS AND THEIR JURISDICTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH WHAT HE HAD PROMISED THEM ALL WAS CARRIED OUT AS ERIC HAD ORDERED THE MESSENGERS MADE NO DELAY AND IN GOOD TIME THEY PRESENTED TO HIS HOST THE GOLD AND THE SILVER AND THE SUMTERS AND THE ROBES AND THE MONEY OF WHICH THERE WAS GREAT PLENTY
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