An Honest Debtor?: A Note on Chaucer's Merchant, Line A276.
- Author / Editor
- Crane, John Kenny.
An Honest Debtor?: A Note on Chaucer's Merchant, Line A276.
- Published
- English Language Notes 4 (1966): 81-85.
- Description
- Adduces evidence from late-medieval maritime law and practice and from details in the GP description of the Merchant (compared with those of the Friar and the Clerk) to argue that the Merchant "has probably committed every money-crime in the books."
- Chaucer Subjects
- Merchant and His Tale
Clerk and His Tale
Friar and His Tale