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| long legs, wore bangs, close-shaven beard, rode a gray horse named Scott, rode at the back of the line, was a cruel master to the serfs, and lends money to the Lords from whom he stole |
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| about 40 years old, honest, generous, fought in many battles, wore a tunic and rusted armor, had fine horses, followed the rules of chivarly |
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| very flirty, had the power to hear confessions, wore a long scarfs w/pins & knives, was a good beggar, had a lisp, played a harp, found husbands for the women he seduced |
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| from Dartmouth, has a dagger hanging under his arm, make opponents walk the plank, has a tan complexion, wore a wool gown & a grizzly beard |
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| about 20 years old, son of the knight, wore red & white, had great agility and speed, played the flute, could read & write, and fought in a few battles |
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| had close-shaven beard, had sun-burned complexion, wore a St. Christopher medal, wore a green coat, was a good woodcrafter, had peacock feather arrows, had a hunting horn slung over his shoulder, and he was a servant to the knight |
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| named Madame Eglantyne, spoke French, was well-mannered, had tender feelings, had big hips, had slender nose, wore a rosary, had dogs, and she traveled with other nuns and a priest |
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| loved hunting, had fine horses, his horse had bells on the bridle, his sleeves were lined with fur, had a bald head, and he had bulging eyeballs |
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| used astrology for healing, loved gold, very educated, wore blue and red |
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| little deaf, good weaver, had new shoes, had red complexion, wore red hose, had a gap between her front two teeth, married 5 times, loved to talk, and had large hips |
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| rode a skinny horse, he was skinny, read philosophy, wore ragged & threadbare clothes, was rather quiet, when he spoke, it was to the point. |
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| brought by the guild; knew beer very well; sore on his knee |
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| learned man; gave tithes faithfully; very holy; poor; very patient, and he practices what he preaches |
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| brother of the parson; good worker; loved God; considered Chaucer's only perfect pilgrim; wore a tabard smock, and rode a mare |
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| stout - 224 lbs.; strong; has red beard; has a wart on end of his nose; had a filthy mouth; wore a white coat with a blue hood; played the bagpipes; good at stealing |
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| from the Inner Temple; bought food and provisions very wisely; was illiterate but very smart; stole money |
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| had a fire-red face; lots of pimples; had thin beard; loved garlic and onions; drank very strong wine; spoke Latin when he got drunk; commited sins that he excused other of; wore a garland on his head |
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| sells pardons; had yellow hair; has sissy voice; has no beard; is hypocrite; bulging eyeballs |
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| had a forked beard; he was in dept; wore a beaver hat and buckled boots |
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| used wise words; appeared to always be busy; very discreet; knew a lot of law cases; wore a parti-colored coat |
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| upper middle class; white beard; red complexion, good hospitality; always had wine and meat; member of the Parliament; acted as a sheriff; carried a small purse & dagger |
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Haberdasshere, Carpenter, Carpet-Maker, Dyer, Weaver
They were the rising middle class; rich; carried silver knives |
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| stout; talkative; merry; named Harry Bailey; responsible for judging the stories |
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