In Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, the pilgrims, like the medieval society of which they are a…
The medieval three estates are those who fight, pray and work: nobility, church and commoners. The other groupings omit the clerical estate or use later political and…
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In Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, the pilgrims, like the medieval society of which
they are a part, are made up of three social groups or “estates”. What are the three estates ?
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The medieval three estates are those who fight, pray and work: nobility, church and commoners. The other groupings omit the clerical estate or use later political and geographic divisions.
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