page_title: The Squire (Canterbury Tales)
hierarchical_section_title: The Squire (Canterbury Tales)
caption_attribution_description: English: The Squire in the Ellesmere manuscript of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.
context_page_description: The Squire from the Ellesmere Manuscript of the Canterbury The Squire is a fictional character in the framing narrative of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. He is squire to the Knight and is the narrator of The Squire's Tale or Cambuscan.
  The Squire is one of the secular pilgrims, of the military group. The Knight and the Squire are the pilgrims with the highest social status. However his tale, interrupted as it is, is paired with that of the Franklin. The Squire is a candidate for the interrupter of The Host in the epilogue of the Man of Law's Tale.
  The Squire is the second pilgrim described in the General Prologue. His tale is told eleventh, after the Merchant and before the Franklin - the first of group F, and considered by modern scholars one of the marriage tales.
context_section_description: The Squire from the Ellesmere Manuscript of the Canterbury  The Squire is a fictional character in the framing narrative of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.  He is squire to (and son of) the Knight and is the narrator of The Squire's Tale or Cambuscan. 
  The Squire is one of the secular pilgrims, of the military group (The Squire, The Knight and The Yeoman).  The Knight and the Squire are the pilgrims with the highest social status.  However his tale, interrupted as it is, is paired with that of the Franklin.  The Squire (along with The Shipman and The Summoner) is a candidate for the interrupter of The Host in the epilogue of the Man of Law's Tale.
  The Squire is the second pilgrim described in the General Prologue.  His tale is told eleventh, after the Merchant and before the Franklin - the first of group F, and considered by modern scholars one of the marriage tales.
caption: The Squire
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