Canterbury Tales - Main Characters
Across
- 2. Lives in poverty, but is rich in holy thoughts and deeds
- 3. Has a dagger hanging around his neck; he's a bit of a brute
- 6. A Forester/skilled archer
- 11. Craftsmen of similar occupations joined together to increase their bargaining power and live communally
- 13. Has a crusty sore on his leg, but he can make great food
- 15. Cons people out of their money
- 16. Knight's son and apprentice
- 17. Trades in furs and other cloths, mostly from Flanders
- 18. Noble man who rides into battle
- 19. A poor student of philosophy; speaks little, but when he does, his words are wise and full of moral virtue
Down
- 1. Place where Pilgrims started their journey at
- 4. Best in his profession; knows the cause of every malady and can cure most of them
- 5. Steward of a manor that sometimes steals from his master
- 7. In charge of getting provisions for a college or court
- 8. Man who wears garland on his head
- 9. Has had numerous husbands
- 10. Member of the peasant class; pays his tithes to the Church and leads a good Christian life
- 12. Merry fellow who listens to confessions of others
- 14. Person who gave the Pilgrims shelter, food and drink
- 17. A successful lawyer commissioned by the king;upholds justice in matters large and small