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Geoffrey Chaucer The General Prologue April, Tabard Inn The 29 “pilgrims” spending the night at the Tabard Inn. The Narrator says he will describe and repeat everything he hears no matter how offensive. The Host proposes that each pilgrim tell 2 tales on the way there and back. The best tale will win dinner at the Inn * * Geoffrey Chaucer The Canterbury Tales St. Thomas a’ Becket “Will no one rid me of this meddlesome priest” Killed on Dec. 29th 1170 The Archbishop of Canterbury Becket disagreed with King Henry II and was murdered in Canterbury Cathedral There have been several m