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24 Cards in this Set

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disagreed that holy men could not be hunters

monk

a clerk who was always busy with holy thoughts and work- would gladly preach and teach Christ's gospel

parson

distinguished and was of sovereign value in all eyes

knight

would sing and preach with a honey tongue to win silver from the crowd

pardoner


embroidered like a bright meadow- fresh as the month of may

squire

always said the more one gave the more one was sincere in penitence

friar

spoke french daintily

prioress

always bought books when he had spare money

cleric

he was an honest worker good and true

plowman

he had a filthy mouth and stole grain

miller

stole stones and pig bones to make profit of penitence

pardoner

had large hips and five husbands in her lifetime

wife of bath

sold penance to sinners before they could get to the Archdeacon

summoner

had many horses in his stable

monk

didn't speak very often and her was to the point and formal in his speech

cleric

fought many battles with courage

knight

loved hotly and slept as little as a nightingale

squire

could wipe her lips with our leaving a trace of grease

prioress

he could break down a door with his head

miller

he was a fat and personable priest

monk

she was courtly and stately bearing fitting to her place

prioress

she knew how to do the oldest dances

wife of bath

he liked to sing all day and make poems for ladies

squire

joined the ranks to do his pilgrimage and render thanks

knight