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The Woman With Three Husbands
By Philippe De Laon. _Of a "fur hat" of Paris, who wished to deceive a cobbler's wife, but over-reached, himself, for he married her to a barber, and thinking that he was rid of her, would have wedded another, but she prevented him, as you will h...
The Woman, The Priest, The Servant, And The
WOLF. By Monseigneur De Villiers. _Of a gentleman who caught, in a trap that he laid, his wife, the priest, her maid, and a wolf; and burned them all alive, because his wife committed adultery with the priest._ In a town in this kingdom, in ...
The Women Who Paid Tithe
By Monseigneur De Villiers. _Of the Cordeliers of Ostelleria in Catalonia, who took tithe from the women of the town, and how it was known, and the punishment the lord of that place and his subjects inflicted on the monks, as you shall learn here...
Three Very Minor Brothers
By Poncelet. _Of three women of Malines, who were acquainted with three cordeliers, and had their heads shaved, and donned the gown that they might not be recognised, and how it was made known._ Formerly there were in the town of Malines thre...
Tit For Tat
By Monseigneur de la Roche _Of a youth of Picardy who lived at Brussels, and made his master's daughter pregnant, and for that cause left and came back to Picardy to be married. And soon after his departure the girl's mother perceived the conditi...
Tit For Tat
By Anthoine De La Sale. _Of a father who tried to kill his son because the young man wanted to lie with his grandmother, and the reply made by the said son._ Young men like to travel and to seek after adventures; and thus it was with the son ...
Two Lovers For One Lady
By Monseigneur De La Barde. _Of a squire who found the mule of his companion, and mounted thereon and it took him to the house of his master's mistress; and the squire slept there, where his friend found him; also of the words which passed betwee...
Two Mules Drowned Together
By Monseigneur De La Roche. _Of a President who knowing of the immoral conduct of his wife, caused her to be drowned by her mule, which had been kept without drink for a week, and given salt to eat--as is more clearly related hereafter._ In P...
What The Eye Does Not See
By Monsieur Le Voyer. _Of a gentle knight who was enamoured of a young and beautiful girl, and how he caught a malady in one of his eyes, and therefore sent for a doctor, who likewise fell in love with the same girl, as you will hear; and of the ...
Women's Quarrels
By The Editor. _Of a married woman who was in love with a Canon, and, to avoid suspicion, took with her one of her neighbours when she went to visit the Canon; and of the quarrel that arose between the two women, as you will hear._ In the no...
The Reverse Of The Medal
By Monseigneur Le Duc _The first story tells of how one found means to enjoy the wife of his neighbour, whose husband he had sent away in order that he might have her the more easily, and how the husband returning from his journey, found his frie...
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