A Possible Source for Chaucer's 'Summoner's Tale'

Author / Editor
Green, Richard Firth.

Title
A Possible Source for Chaucer's 'Summoner's Tale'

Published
English Language Notes 24:4 (1987): 24-27.

Description
A late-fifteenth-century French collection of riddles (Musee Conde Bibliotheque MS 654) may point to an origin of SumT in a familiar riddle rather than in the iconography of Pentecost.

Chaucer Subjects
Summoner and His Tale.