| A | B |
|---|
| Knight | fought in Crusades, brave |
| Squire | knight's son; ladies man |
| Yeoman | knight's servant; knows all about forestry |
| Prioress | spoke French; dainty and prissy |
| Monk | did not follow monastic rules; hunter |
| Friar | supposed to be raising money for charities |
| Merchant | talked a lot; loved money but was really broke |
| Oxford Cleric | always bought books, very poor |
| Serjeant at the Law | knew all the cases and judgments |
| Franklin | loved fine food and wine; showed hospitality |
| Guildsmen | very showy; wives loved their money |
| Cook | has an open sore on his leg |
| Skipper | fine sailor; Chaucer admired his profession |
| Doctor | very knowledgeable about science; does not believe in God |
| Wife of Bath | loved to talk; well-traveled, married a lot |
| Parson | holy minded man; preached God's gospel |
| Plowman | farmer; Parson's brother |
| Miller | large and crude; red-headed; teller of tavern tales |
| Manciple | buys food and for the inns and universities; lots of common sense |
| Reeve | old and thin; manages Lord's estate |
| Summoner | brings people to church court; scary looking |
| Pardoner | yellow haired; carries religlious trinkets |
| Host | proposed the bet; served as the judge |
