Astrology as a Bone of Contention between the Man of Law and the Franklin

Author / Editor
Sleeth, Charles (R.)

Title
Astrology as a Bone of Contention between the Man of Law and the Franklin

Published
Chaucer Newsletter 1.2 (1979): 20-21.

Description
In GP the Franklin and the Man of Law are presented as companions, but they have antithetical views on astrology: the Man of Law insists on its value, the Franklin condemns it as "supersticious cursednesse."

Chaucer Subjects
Man of Law and His Tale.
Franklin and His Tale.