The guildsmen

1. The guildsmen Lexie Alsup

2. About the guildsmen • There are five guildsmen. The haberdasher, a dyer, a carpenter, a weaver, and a carpet-maker. They all dress in livery, according to their work. A higher social status could be achieved through guild membership. They were all financially well off. Guildsmen are treated as a group and no individual importance was given to them.

3. 5 different guildsmen • The weaver- one of 5 guildsmen who travel with the pilgrims to canterbury. The weaver does not tell a tale. • The dryer- one of 5 guildsmen who travel with the pilgrims to canterbury, the dryer does not tell a tale. • The haberdasher- one of 5 guildsmen who travel with the pilgrims to canterbury, the haberdasher does not tell a tale. • The carpet-maker- one of 5 guildsmen who travel with pilgrims to canerbury, the carpet-maker does not tell a tale. • The carpenter- one of 5 guildsmen who travel with pilgrims to canterybury, the carpenter does not tell a tale.

4. Dress attire • They wear fine clothes, and are financially well off.

5. What they did • Guildsmen sold all different kind of goods such as clothing, swords, knifes, and house hold appliances. • They were very smart, they had wisdom to make a plan, to where every they could make each of them an alderman.

6. quotes • “they were so trim and fresh their gear would pass for new” • “their knifes were tricked out with brass but wrought with purest silver, which avouches a like display on gridles and on pouches.”