Maps before the journey -- St Thomas of Canterbury -- "Pilgrims were they all" -- The face of England -- The knight and his company -- The regular clergy -- The merchant -- The clerk -- The sergeant and his company -- The gildsmen and their cook -- The shipman -- The doctor of physic -- The wife of Bath -- The militant church -- The miller and the reeve -- Two damned souls -- Two final introductions -- Chaucer: pilgrim-poet -- Pieter Brueghel -- Taking it further
Summary
Presents everyday life in medieval England and illustrates from medieval manuscripts the characters and skills upon which Chaucer drew
Analysis
Chaucer, Geoffrey Homes and haunts Pictorial works England
England Social life and customs Pictorial works 1066-1485
Literature and society History Pictorial works To 1500 England