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Þere was sumtime a king in france,A douȝty man wiþ spere & launce,
& made sarazins ful tame,
King charles was his name,
& was born in seint denys,
Nouȝt bote a litel fram parys,
& was a wol treu kniȝt,
& meintenede cristendom ariȝt.
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