Two Notes on Chaucer's Friars.

Author / Editor
Williams, Arnold.

Title
Two Notes on Chaucer's Friars.

Published
Modern Philology 54.2 (1956): 117-20.

Description
Provides context for the references to a cope in the GP description of the Friar (1.259-63) and to Elijah and Elisha in SumT 3.2117-7, connecting both with Richard Maidstone's polemical responses to John Ashwardby's attacks on mendicant friars.

Chaucer Subjects
Friar and His Tale
Summoner and His Tale
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations