Volume: CBÉ 0221
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0221, Page 0339
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“There was a king wan time and he had a beautiful daughter.”
There was a king wan time and he had a beautiful daughter. She was in love with a prince who lived in a far off land. The king's daughter's name was Princess Maud and that she was in love with was named Prince Alexander. Her father wanted her to marry a certain prince in another country and she didn't like him at all. He kept on insisting on her to
marry this man against her will,
but she wouldn't marry him on no account.
When the princess reached
the age of twenty one years of age her father gave a feast in her honour, and invited all the princes from all parts of the world to come to the feast. The princess was delighted for she knew that the princess whom she was in love with would come along. One her birthday a great number of princes(continues on next page)