In Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales" the reader is introduced to the Pardoner in "the Pardoner's Tale". What is ironic about the Pardoner is that he would often preach that money was the root of all evil, but then he would sell pardons (official documents that pardoned sins).
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The reason he ask is because he had seen someone entering the westing mansion with a limp and we all know it turtle kick someone it could lead to a sore leg or a limp.
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