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Picture No 10218898
Date 1901
Description The Canterbury Pilgrims in the Yard of the Tabard Inn, 1387.
Details

An artist's impression of how Chaucer's Canterbury Pilgrims may have looked as they stood in the yard of the Tabard Inn, 17th April 1387. Only nineteen out of Chaucer's thirty-two pilgrims are pictured in this image. On foot, from left to right, are the following: Friar, Groom, Chaucer, Reeve, Summoner, Pardoner, Cook, Miller, Serjeant-at-Law and the Monk. Mounted on horses, left to right, are: Manciple, Squire, Shipman, Host, Knight, Prioress, Nun's Priest, Franklin, Wife of Bath and the Doctor.
Source The Sphere. 1901. page 44. By P.D. Hardy
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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