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The Canterbury Tales

Across
Leader of the group, large, loud and happy with a quick temper.
In charge of getting provisions for a college or court.
Roaming priests with no ties to a monastery. Administers the sacraments in his town, especially those of marriage and confession.
Has long, greasy, yellow hair and is beardless. Has a gift for singing and preaching whenever he finds himself inside a church.
Works for the Guildsman. Has a crusty sore on his leg.
Participated in no less than fifteen great crusades of his era. Brave and prudent, the narrator admires him.
Brings persons accused of violating Church law to ecclesiastical court. Face scared by leprosy. Is a drunk.
Down
Stealing wine while the ships captain sleeps. Has spent years sailing.
Knight's son and apprentice
Supplies young knight with answer to his question, in exchange for his promise to do whatever she wants.
Devout churchman. lives in poverty. Preaches the gospel and practices what he preaches.
Trades in furs and other cloths. He is part of a powerful and wealthy class in Chaucer's society.
Modest and quiet. Nun who is head of her convent.
Rapes a maiden. Avoids punishment of death. Sent on a quest to learn about submission to women.