Inn?
Margaret G. Larson
mgl at tardis.svsu.edu
Mon Jun 9 17:31:49 CDT 1997
On Mon, 9 Jun 1997 LARSSON at VAX1.Mankato.MSUS.EDU wrote:
>
> P. wonders:
> "Is it a safe bet that most Inns (B & B's, Hotel's, etc)
> > would have included a pub-like area, or a
> > eating area where in any case beer was served?
>
A-and DL replies:
> Didn't Chaucer's pilgrims start out from the Tabard Inn?
>A-and I concur with him. those wacky adventurers did indeed start out
from that fine establishment.
And with a good buzz on, it would seem.
Meg
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