- "The
Pardoner's Tale" is one of The
Canterbury Tales by
Geoffrey Chaucer. In the
order of the Tales, it
comes after The Physician's Tale and
before The...
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extract the
maximum amount of
money for each indulgence.
Professional "
pardoners" (quaestores in Latin) – who were sent to
collect alms for a specific...
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juxtaposes the
Pardoner and the
Prioress as the
representatives of two
radically different forms of
religious expression. The
Pardoner's materialistic...
- of a
charlatan appears in the
Canterbury Tales story "The
Pardoner's Tale," with the
Pardoner who
tricks sinners into
buying fake
religious relics. Synonyms...
- Play
called the
foure PP; a newe and a very mery
interlude of a palmer, a
pardoner, a potycary, a
pedler or The Four PP (pronounced "pees",
plural of the...
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disinterested listeners about her
weaving skills and ****ual prowess. The
Pardoner unsuccessfully attempts to sell what he
claims are
pieces of
cloth from...
- the
Pardoner and the Summoner,
whose roles apply the Church's
secular power, are both portra**** as
deeply corrupt, greedy, and abusive.
Pardoners in Chaucer's...
- Gelderland. But
William is
brought before Simon the
Summoner and
Peter the
Pardoner:
Chaucer has a
gambling problem and is in
their debt.
William demands Chaucer...
- al-ʻAfūw (Arabic: العفو) is one of the
names of God in Islam. It
means The
Pardoner, The Most Forgiving, The Effacing, The
Eliminator of Sins. It is one of...
- staff, Kit
shows the
Pardoner where she sleeps, “al naked,”
complaining that she has no
lover because hers has died (23–39). The
Pardoner tells Kit not to...
