Geoffrey Chaucer

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"and specially, from every shires ende of Engelond, to Caunterbury they wende" Chaucer $400 DJ QUOTH THE POET 2017-05-31 #7543
At the time of his death in October 1400, he was living in a leased house in the garden of Westminster Abbey Geoffrey Chaucer $800 DJ BRITISH POETS 2016-09-12 #7356
During the Hundred Years' War, this "Canterbury Tales" author was taken prisoner near Reims, France & held for ransom Chaucer $400 DJ BRITISH POETS & POETRY 2014-02-06 #6769
In the 1380s this English poetry pioneer dedicated his verse romance "Troilus and Criseyde" to fellow poet John Gower Geoffrey Chaucer $400 DJ POETS & POETRY 2012-01-13 #6290
In 1385 this "Canterbury Tales" poet was appointed Justice of the Peace for County Kent Chaucer $400 DJ POETS & POETRY 2003-10-31 #4405
In the 14th century he wrote, "A good wyf was there of bisyde bathe, but she was som-del deef, and that was scathe" Geoffrey Chaucer $800 J POETRY 2002-10-10 #4164
"Whan that Aprill with his shoures soote the droghte of March hath perced to the roote" Geoffrey Chaucer $400 DJ NAME THE POET 1999-07-12 #3436
He included an unflattering description of himself in one of "The Canterbury Tales" Chaucer $300 J POETS & POETRY 1997-05-28 #2948
Probably written around 1373, his "Saint Cecilia" later appeared as the "Second Nun's Tale" Chaucer $1,000 DJ POETRY 1995-09-20 #2538
This English poet's c. 1369 work "The Book of the Duchess" was an elegy on John of Gaunt's first wife Chaucer $600 DJ POETS 1994-06-20 #2271
In 1386 this poet was elected to Parliament as a Knight of the Shire for Kent Chaucer $400 DJ POETS 1994-04-13 #2223
Before this poet died on October 25, 1400, he was living in a house in the garden of Westminster Abbey Geoffrey Chaucer $400 DJ BRITISH POETS 1993-11-18 #2119
Born circa 1343, he became "The Father of English Poetry" Chaucer $800 DJ POETS' NICKNAMES 1993-03-02 #1962
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