Geoffrey Chaucer ' s Canterbury Tales - The Pardoner on horseback. English poet, c. 1343-1400. Ellesmere manuscript of

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Geoffrey Chaucer ' s Canterbury Tales - The Pardoner on horseback. English poet, c. 1343-1400. Ellesmere manuscript of Canterbury Tales

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