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Abbot

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Person who is head of the abbey

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St. Paul’s

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Famous cathedral in London

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Bayard

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The name of Rogers war horse

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Pilgrims way

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Highway between Winchester and Canterbury

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St Giles Fair

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Large fair at Winchester

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Jankin

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Minstrel who takes Rogers money and horse

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Simon Talbot

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Friendly squire who befriends Adam

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Magna Carta

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Charter signed in 1215 that limited the power of the king

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Dame Maulkin

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Took care of Adams dog

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Prior

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Head of the monastery

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Perkin

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Adams friend at St. Albans school

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Cowherd

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A neat herd

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Evensong

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An evening prayer service

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Sir Edmund de Lisle

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Nobleman who employs Adams father

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Manor

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District over which a lord had ownership

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Falconry

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Sport of training birds to hint for prey

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Solar

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A room attached to the great hall in a castle provides privacy for royal family

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Paul’s walk

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The middle aisle in St. Paul’s cathedral

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Friar

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Type of monk that focuses in preaching to people around them

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Saracens

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Medieval name for Muslims

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Dame Clarice

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Wife of the innkeeper in west humble lane

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Subsidy

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A gift of money

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Sullen

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Gloomy

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Dais

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Raised platform in a hall

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Monotonous

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Boring; repetitive

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Comfits

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Pieces of candy

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Improvised

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Made using whatever is available

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Doleful

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Mournful

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Quizzical

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Questioning

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Din

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Noise

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Murky

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Cloudy and dark

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Warily

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With caution

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Mirth

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Joy

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Waver

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Hesitate with indecision

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Smarting

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Feeling a sharp pain

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Solemn

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Serious

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Yeoman

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Servants in a royal household

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Reproachfully

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Accusingly

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Gesticulating

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Making gestures while speaking

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Tapestry

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Fabric wall hanging

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Duress

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Force

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Reckoning

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Bill of what is owed

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Dollop

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Large lump or portion

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Evidently

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Obviously clearly

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Portmanteau

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Large suitcase

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Rotary

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Circular

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Pert

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Highly spirited