The Four PP
In Heywood’s interlude, a palmer, pardoner, apothecary and pedlar compete to tell the greatest lie, with the pedlar judging their claims.
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In Heywood’s interlude, a palmer, pardoner, apothecary and pedlar compete to tell the greatest lie, with the pedlar judging their claims.
John John suspects his domineering wife Tib of an affair with the local priest, Sir John. Tib and the priest trick him into doing household chores while they eat a pie together; John eventually throws them out, then follows them in renewed anxiety.
Jupiter descends from a divine parliament to hear people’s competing requests for weather. After a series of petitioners—including a hunter, merchant, millers, gentlewoman, laundress and boy—argue for conditions suited to their work or pleasure, Jupiter concludes that no one group matters more than another and leaves the weather unchanged.
In Heywood’s interlude, a palmer, pardoner, apothecary and pedlar compete to tell the greatest lie, with the pedlar judging their claims.
John John suspects his domineering wife Tib of an affair with the local priest, Sir John. Tib and the priest trick him into doing household chores while they eat a pie together; John eventually throws them out, then follows them in renewed anxiety.
Jupiter descends from a divine parliament to hear people’s competing requests for weather. After a series of petitioners—including a hunter, merchant, millers, gentlewoman, laundress and boy—argue for conditions suited to their work or pleasure, Jupiter concludes that no one group matters more than another and leaves the weather unchanged.