[DOC] [TLE] Geoffrey Chaucer Timeline of Important Dates - Shmoop [PAR] Key events and dates in a Geoffrey Chaucer timeline, compiled by PhDs and ... 
Chaucer is appointed to the lucrative job of Comptroller of Customs for the Port ... 
Chaucer begins The House of Fame, a poem with 2,000-plus lines. ... Chaucer 
takes a four-year position as a Justice of the Peace in Kent, where he now 
resides. [DOC] [TLE] Geoffrey Chaucer - Wikipedia [PAR] Geoffrey Chaucer known as the Father of English literature, is widely considered 
the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages and was the first poet to be buried in 
Poets' Corner of Westminster Abbey. While he achieved fame during his lifetime 
as an author, philosopher, and .... He also became a Member of Parliament for 
Kent in 1386. [DOC] [TLE] CHAUCER, Geoffrey (c.1343-1400), of London and ?of Greenwich ... [PAR] Published in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1386-1421, ed. ... 
The life of medieval England's greatest poet is well documented in many of its ... 
and it was probably in Lionel's company that he took part in the King's expedition 
to .... The spring of 1374 saw the start of a new phase of Chaucer's career. [DOC] [TLE] Chronology of Geoffrey Chaucer's life and times [PAR] Chronology of Chaucer's life and cultural and historical events. ... Prince Lionel 
went into the king's army and Chaucer served in the retinue of Lionel in ... 
Chaucer is appointed Controller of the Customs for hides, skins and wool in the 
port of ... As the lease on the house in Aldgate was relinquished, he probably 
moved. 1386 [DOC] [TLE] Geoffrey Chaucer Biography - eNotes.com [PAR] Examine the life, times, and work of Geoffrey Chaucer through detailed author ... 
a diplomat, a customs controller, justice of the peace, member of Parliament, 
Clerk of ... In 1386, Geoffrey Chaucer testified to being more than forty years old 
and to ... very talkative, promising to take his prisoner to the House of Fame, 
where he... [DOC] [TLE] Kent and Canterbury - Chaucer's Tale: 1386 and the Road to ... [PAR] Chaucer's withdrawal to Kent after the 1386 Parliament was disruptive in ... would 
eventually end her life as a crucial benefactor of the chapter of Lincoln ... His 
potential area of new assertion, his writing career, was threatened too. ... These 
were mainly fellow factionalists whom he first met in 1385, when he was 
appointed... [DOC] [TLE] The Wool Men - Chaucer's Tale: 1386 and the Road to Canterbury [PAR] His post as esquire of the king's household had been a lifetime appointment, with 
a ... Chaucer's new job in the wool custom is not one he would have dreamed up 
or ... But his letter of appointment was only the culminating step in a complicated 
.... encountered in earnest when he took up his duties as controller of customs. [DOC] [TLE] Geoffrey Chaucer - encyclopedia article - Citizendium [PAR] Aug 16, 2014 ... There are no details of Chaucer's early life, but compared to his near 
contemporary poets such as William ... His son, Thomas Chaucer, had an 
illustrious career, chief butler to four kings, envoy to France, and Speaker of the 
House of Commons. ... He also became a Member of Parliament for Kent in 1386. [DOC] [TLE] In the Middle: July 2015 [PAR] Jul 28, 2015 ... He writes that the Persians smear the bodies of the dead with wax before they .... 
The Egyptians embalm their dead and keep them in the house; the .... 1386 and 
the Road to Canterbury is, of course, not Chaucer's tale at all but .... is he 
forgotten as he patches together a career on the fringes of public life,... [DOC] [TLE] The Date of the Troilus: And Minor Chauceriana - JStor [PAR] In the Troilus there is no mob bawling outside the parliament- house, but an 
uproar ... Was Chaucer so zealous for the A that he used Criseyda. 3 PMLA., XXIII
... [DOC] [TLE] Riverside Chaucer Intro.pdf - Boston College Login [PAR] Publication of Chaucer Life-

Question: Chaucer's life & career took a complicating turn in 1386 when he was appointed to this house of Parliament
Answer: the House of Commons