In a message dated 04/08/2000 12:56:48 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
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> I've provoked a question on the Chaucerlist that I hope some of you
> might be able to answer. At the end of The Friar's Tale, a devil
> carries off a wicked Summoner, but also a cooking pan that an old
> woman has consigned to him. The question is: what can he possibly
> want with a pan?
I saw a Bosch drawing where a devil is frying a sinner in a frying pan.
pat
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