Telling Time in Chaucer's London.

Author / Editor
Barron, Caroline.

Title
Telling Time in Chaucer's London.

Published
In Linda Clark and Elizabeth Danbury, eds. "A Verray Parfit Praktisour": Essays Presented to Carole Rawcliffe (Woodbridge: Boydell, 2017), pp. 141-51.

Description
Questions why there was "no great belfry housing a public clock in medieval London," arguing that something similar was raised in the 1350s at the parish church of St. Pancras in Soper Lane. Includes one reference to Chaucer: the cock crow rather than clock bells in RvT 1.4233.

Contributor
Danbury, Elizabeth, ed.

Alternative Title
"A Verray Parfit Praktisour": Essays Presented to Carole Rawcliffe.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism
Reeve and His Tale