GC Atal ike Deval

How Bellin the Ram and his lineage were given to
the Bear and the Wolf.

To this motion of the leopard the King con-
sented, so that /vvapell forthwith went to the
prison, where the bear and the wolf were, and
said, ‘My lords, I bring a free and general
pardon from the King, with his love and a
recognition of your injuries, which to re-
compense in some large manner out of his
princely bounty, he is pleased to bestow upon
you both Gefin the ram and his whole genera-
tion, with whatsoever they possess, and is
now confiscate to his Majesty, to hold from
henceforth to you and yours till doomsday ;
with full commission to slay, kill, and devour
them wheresoever you find them, be it in
woods, fields, or mountains. And also the
King granted unto you full power to hunt, kill,
or wound Reynxard the fox wheresoever you