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<p>Do you know what a Squire did? Was a Merchant as fancy as he sounds?</p><p>Gone Medieval continues our week of pilgrimage as Matt Lewis is joined by Professor Robert Mayer Lee to explore the diverse jobs and social status' of the pilgrims in Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.</p><p>They discuss how Chaucer's work reflects the fluidity and complexities of social mobility in 14th century England and the motivations and messages behind these timeless stories.</p><br><p>More:</p><p><strong>Geoffrey Chaucer, Father of English Literature</strong></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/3TMGrNTfPS5wwOqspKNfK3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/episode/3TMGrNTfPS5wwOqspKNfK3</a></p><p><strong>How to Dress in the Middle Ages</strong></p><p><strong> </strong><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/7JOjrPdijf3VD2eT9iCrgS" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/episode/7JOjrPdijf3VD2eT9iCrgS</a></p><br><p>Gone Medieval is presented by Matt Lewis. It was edited by Amy Haddow, the producer is Rob Weinberg. The senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff.</p><p>All music used is courtesy of Epidemic Sounds.</p><p><em>Gone Medieval is a History Hit podcast.</em></p><br><p><strong>Sign up to History Hit for hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with a new release every week and ad-free podcasts. Sign up at </strong><a href="https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><u>https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe</u></strong></a><strong>.</strong> </p><br><p>You can take part in our listener survey <a href="https://insights.historyhit.com/history-hit-podcast-always-on" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here</strong></a><strong>: </strong></p><p><a href="https://insights.historyhit.com/history-hit-podcast-always-on" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://insights.historyhit.com/history-hit-podcast-always-on</a></p>
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