The Wife of Bath's Tale
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- The famous Camelot known for its brave knights and honour. Sadly one knight was not chivalrous but preferred his own pleasure.
- The Wife of Bath's Tale Ben Leedale year 7
- He comes across a beautiful maiden and overcome by lust he rapes her.
- you are very pretty
- please someone help me !
- She sets him the task of finding out what women most desire and he has one year to discover the answer.
- This knight must be beheaded for this despicable crime Guinevere.
- Surely the knight can learn from his actions.
- The knight travels far and wide and gets lots of different answers. He finally sets off home and comes across a group of women.
- You must agree to pledge yourself to me in return for my help
- The women disappear on his approach and are replaced by an old, ugly woman. She offers him the answer if he agrees to do anything she wants .
- I accept as I do not have the answer and I don't want to die. It's my last day so I have nothing to loose.
- In front of the court he states that which most women desire is to be in charge of their husbands and lovers.
- The knight is forced to yield and they marry in a small church ceremony.
- Oh please noooooooo. Take my possessions but not my body!
- I would like you to marry me.
- I trust your judgement so you should choose whatever you think is best.
- The knight is sad as he fears the shame of being married to an old hag .
- I see you are sad so I offer you the choice of me being ugly but loyal and true or young and fair but unfaithful and horrid.
- As the ugly hag was given the choice to choose she became both beautiful and good as she was given what she most desired which was to be in charge of her husband. They then went on to have a long and happy life together and she remained loyal and faithful.
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