CHAUCER, THE PARDONER
The Pardoner was a medieval cleric licensed to preach, and collect money in exchange for letters of indulgence; such letters were denounced by Chaucer among others
Picture No
10134086
Media ID
47322351
Size
3082px x 4019px
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Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Author: Geoffrey Chaucer Woodcut from the Ellesmere manuscript, reproduced in Green's History
Date
First published: circa 1387
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1387 Canterbury Chaucer Cleric Collect Denounced Indulgence Licensed Pardoner Preach
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