Another Canterbury Tales question... woohooo! i should just make my own website. I'm def. not good at reading this type of literature... but heres' my question. Please let me know what you think the right answer is...
Which profession found among Chaucer's pilgrims can still be found today?
a) Reeve
b) Manciple
c) Pardoner
d) Parson
2006-11-01 10:36:04 · 5 answers · asked by uhhsure8701 2 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Books & Authors
d.) Parson (it's a pastor or preacher)
2006-11-01 10:44:46 · answer #1 · answered by phillipa_gordon 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Parson - it's just another word for a vicar or parish priest, particulary in the Church of England
2006-11-01 10:39:13 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
Parson, definitely; a "reeve" is a feudal version of a sheriff, but the job was different from that of modern sheriffs.
2006-11-01 12:31:09 · answer #3 · answered by angel_deverell 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
a
2006-11-01 10:38:12 · answer #4 · answered by HOT DOG 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
um....d?
2006-11-01 11:24:09 · answer #5 · answered by Sunshine 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋