Comments by Ashley Black Most recent public comments by Ashley Black https://nowcomment.com/users/23800 I'm pretty sure this is almost like an author's note. It's just saying it was translated by Sir Thomas Malory and by him (whoever "me" is), it was divided into 21 books, probably published in Westminster on the 30th or 31st of July. https://nowcomment.com/documents/62488?scroll_to=592061 https://nowcomment.com/documents/62488?scroll_to=592061 Tue, 11 Oct 2016 18:12:49 -0400 That's a lot of people at one feast.. approximately 2,700 knights, plus other people. That's a lot of food. I wonder who prepared it all.' https://nowcomment.com/documents/62488?scroll_to=592060 https://nowcomment.com/documents/62488?scroll_to=592060 Tue, 11 Oct 2016 21:51:13 -0400 This makes me wonder if he ended up being considered a good or a bad ruler. https://nowcomment.com/documents/62488?scroll_to=592059 https://nowcomment.com/documents/62488?scroll_to=592059 Tue, 11 Oct 2016 18:06:25 -0400 Why did they wait so long to make him king? Why are they apologizing? https://nowcomment.com/documents/62488?scroll_to=592058 https://nowcomment.com/documents/62488?scroll_to=592058 Wed, 12 Oct 2016 10:49:53 -0400 Are they basically saying that Arthur will be king, and if you don't like it, we'll kill you? https://nowcomment.com/documents/62488?scroll_to=592056 https://nowcomment.com/documents/62488?scroll_to=592056 Tue, 11 Oct 2016 18:03:07 -0400 Google says assay is "determine the content or quality of (a metal or ore)", so maybe he is checking to see if the sword is rigged, for lack of better words. https://nowcomment.com/documents/62488?scroll_to=592054 https://nowcomment.com/documents/62488?scroll_to=592054 Tue, 11 Oct 2016 17:58:49 -0400 This is mentioning God. Is King Arthur based off of Christianity or...? https://nowcomment.com/documents/62488?scroll_to=592053 https://nowcomment.com/documents/62488?scroll_to=592053 Wed, 12 Oct 2016 10:45:03 -0400 Nay is an old word for no. https://nowcomment.com/documents/62488?scroll_to=592052 https://nowcomment.com/documents/62488?scroll_to=592052 Tue, 11 Oct 2016 17:55:44 -0400 I agree, considering you would probably expect it to be the nobles going first. https://nowcomment.com/documents/62488?scroll_to=592051 https://nowcomment.com/documents/62488?scroll_to=592051 Tue, 11 Oct 2016 17:53:00 -0400 Why is Christmas mentioned here? https://nowcomment.com/documents/62488?scroll_to=592036 https://nowcomment.com/documents/62488?scroll_to=592036 Wed, 12 Oct 2016 14:26:02 -0400