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Brenda,
Could that be "Valentine and Orson" or one of its variants?
http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=scudder&book=children&story=orson
Regards,
Jane
Ms B M Cook <[log in to unmask]> wrote :
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> Dear Friends,
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> A friend and I have been racking our brains to identify a mediaeval (?)
> legend. All we can remember is that a lady – fleeing from some disaster and
> great with child – gives birth in a cave (with supernatural help?) and the baby
> (or one of the babies if it’s twins) is carried off by a lioness (?) and reared
> in the “wilderness”. Is it Arthurian ? Or Golden Legend ? Or where ?
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> Any leads or suggestions most welcome.
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> Brenda M.
> CookIndependent Scholar
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