Bailly, Harry

The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature | 2003 | 248 words | Copyright

Bailly, Harry, in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales the host of the Tabard Inn where the pilgrims meet in the General Prologue. He initiates the story-telling competition which forms the basis of the work, and acts as master of ceremonies along the way.

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