Chapter 90-resumé af Le Morte Darthur

Hvad sker der?

1. Arthur summons his followers to a parliament at York for Hilary’s octave.
2. The parliament orders the realm’s ships to gather at Sandwich within fifteen days, and Arthur declares his claim to the empire.
3. Arthur entrusts the realm and Guenever to Bawdwin and Constantine.
4. Launcelot is angry about leaving Tristram with Mark, while Guenever faints from grief at Arthur’s departure.
5. Arthur names Constantine his heir if the expedition costs his life, then sails from Sandwich with his army.

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Arthur makes his succession plan public before departure. His choice connects royal authority with kinship and acknowledges the expedition’s danger.

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