CHAPTER I.

Description of the leading forms of the Romance: Conte del Graal--Joseph d'Arimathie--Didot-Perceval--Queste del Saint Graal--Grand Saint Graal--Parzival--Perceval le Gallois-- Mabinogi of Peredur--Sir Perceval--Diu Crône--Information respecting date and authorship of these works in the MSS. page 1