Bawdy Tales Part 3 — The Whore’s Story

"The whore entertains the company with the story of her life and its exquisite pleasures"

Bedefunde, June 29th — My name is Alice. I am 24 years old, and what most respectable folk would call a common whore. I believe I am quite comely with red lips and a complexion yet unmarked by disease and...

Bawdy Tales

"A series of naughty stories told by a group of mediaeval traveller’s on their way to London from Yorkshire at the time of the Black Death"

Bawtry, The Swan, May 26th. A much more cheerful party reached Bawtry well before dusk after a brisk walk of about twenty four miles, having left the Lamb once we had broken our fast on bread, cheese and ale. The...