Across
- 4. birth place
- 8. undertook his 1st diplomatic mission
- 11. Chaucer's work helped to make English better than ?
- 14. based on the stories of Ovid, Petrarch,and the Decameron of Boccaccio, unfinished
- 15. and Cressida from an old Greek legend
- 16. de la Rosa evident in The Canterbury Tales
- 17. Chaucer fought in this war between England and France.
- 18. Northwell wealthy widow who married John Chaucer
- 20. Chaucer’s career combined writing, government work, and ___
Down
- 1. lived in this country
- 2. known as the "father of english"
- 3. we know little of this but we know it happened by the year 1374
- 5. pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales are going to visit a ___
- 6. known from measurements of his skeleton
- 7. for kent became a member of this in 1386
- 9. at 19 he served with the ?
- 10. wrote poems that rhyme in pairs, called __
- 12. often described as a ___ man of his time.
- 13. Extremely fond of this type of subject
- 19. lifetime public ...
