“She begins to curse the summoner for his unfair request, saying that she would like to give his body to the devil.”
“Certainly he is the guardian of ghosts, the lord of black ink, the prince of parchment and a summoner of souls.”
“Many of these characters can seem larger than life or completely out of mythological tales, especially if you consider fighters like the satyr or the undead summoner.”
“Chaucer's habit of poking fun at pardoners and summoners is not so much an example of impiety as a way of demonstrating how much virtue he has to spare.”
“Corrupt summoners would write false citations and frighten people into bribing them to protect their interests.”
“Summon 'F' bishop of London by good summoners to be before the aforesaid justices on such a day, etc.”
