The Man of Law's Tale
faithful to God. When merchants went to Syria's sultan, and told him tales of beautiful
Constance, Sultan fell in love and wanted to marry with her.
But then came legal difficulties in his way. He had to be christened and all his vassals
too. In all this, Constance was really sad because she did not wanted to marry with Sultan.
Sultan's mother also was not happy when she became aware of Sultan's intending to renounce
prescriptions of Alkoran.
Constance left for Syria with a boat and sailed for days without eating and drinking.
Withstanded thanks to God. She was founded by Dame Hermnengild's husband. Dame
Hermengild saved Constance because he felt sorry for her. Dame took Constance to his wife
who was very careful woman. Hermengild also turned to Christianity hoping to have a better
life when believing in God.
One night when all were sleeping came a knight who killed Hermnengild's husband.