XLVII. GALGANO AND MADONNA MINOCCIA.

A gentleman called Galgano, long time made sute to Madonna Minoccia: her

husband sir Stricca (not knowing the same) diuers times praised and

commended Galgano, by reason whereof, in the absence of her husband, she

sent for him, and yelded herself vnto him, tellinge him what wordes her

husband had spoken of him, and for recompence he refused to dishonest

her.

[_Source and Origin._--Ser Giovanne Fiorentino, _Peccorone_, I. i.

_Parallels._--Masuccio, _Novellino_, 1450, nov. 21.

_Painter._--I. i. 279; II. i. 199; III. i. 351; IV. ii. 3.]

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