The Friar

The Friar represents the voiced religious levels in soceity in the "Canterbury Tales." His story details the trickery of a summoner. This person trys to blackmail an old widow to extort her for money on an order. The widow later curses the summoner to death. During this story, a summoner in the trail of people going to on the pilgramage turns out to be a summoner and is highly offended by the story.