You all know the story, I’m sure; I wrote about it too in If Women Rose Rooted. It occurs in a 15th-century poem, The Wedding of Sir Gawain and Lady Ragnelle, and begins when the mystical knight Sir Gromer Somer Joure challenges King Arthur while he’s out hunting. Sir Gromer tells the king that he must return in exactly a year's time, alone, dressed as …
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