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*'''Wife of Bath:'''  Chaucer, Canterbury Tales, who has two names Alyson and Alys.
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*'''Wife of Bath:'''  Chaucer, Canterbury Tales, who has two names: Alyson and Alys (Alice?).
 
*'''both our washwives:'''  perhaps referring to the two women washing clothes on the river earlier in FW.
 
*'''both our washwives:'''  perhaps referring to the two women washing clothes on the river earlier in FW.

Latest revision as of 17:13, 16 December 2017

  • Wife of Bath: Chaucer, Canterbury Tales, who has two names: Alyson and Alys (Alice?).
  • both our washwives: perhaps referring to the two women washing clothes on the river earlier in FW.