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Who were Chaucer’s thirty-three pilgrims? Why were they heading to Canterbury? And what do they and their tales tell us about medieval England?Leading historian Nicholas Orme brings literature and history together, using the Canterbury Tales and the other great writings of Chaucer’s day to explain how people truly lived, what they thought about time and space, religion, politics and the landscape they lived in.
A limited number of £10 Under-30s tickets are available for this performance.
Books will be sold at the talks and online by The Bookshop at Canterbury Christ Church University. For more information visit https://bookshop.canterbury.ac.uk/canterbury-festival-2026
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Augustine Hall, Augustine House, 7 Vernon Place, Canterbury, CT1 3HG, United Kingdom
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