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Tabard Inn (tăb`ərd), in Southwark borough, Greater London, England. The inn, demolished in the 19th cent., was mentioned by Geoffrey Chaucer in the Prologue of the Canterbury Tales as the starting point of Chaucer's pilgrims.

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No references found			So one day in April a company of pilgrims gathered at the Tabard Inn on the south side of the Thames, not far from London Bridge. English Literature For Boys And Girls by Marshall, H.E. View in context Every one is familiar with the plan of the story (which may well have had some basis in fact): how Chaucer finds himself one April evening with thirty other men and women, all gathered at the Tabard Inn in Southwark (a suburb of London and just across the Thames from the city proper), ready to start next morning, as thousands of Englishmen did every year, on a pilgrimage to the shrine of St. A History of English Literature by Fletcher, Robert Huntington View in context			T4space T9 Ta Ta Mo's Day Ta Pa Mountains Ta Yeh Ta'anit Esther Ta'u Fo'ou TAA Taaffe, Count Eduard Von Taaffe, Eduard, count von Taaffe, Eduard, Graf von Taal Taal, Lake Taanach Tab tab character tab delimited tab key tab stop TAB vaccine tab-card cutter tab-separated values Tabanidae tabard Tabard Inn Tabari Tabari, Al- Tabasaran Tabasarans Tabasco Tabatskuri Tabb, John Banister Tabbaoth tabbed browsing tabbing tabby tabby cat tabbyite Tabeal Taber Taber ice Taber, John Taberah Tabern, Donalee L. taberna tabernacle tabernacle frame tabernacle work Tabernacles, Feast of Tabes Dorsalis			tab-based browsing tab-card cutter tab-hang Tab-separated values TAB-VEE tab. Taba Tabac Tabacalera Centroamericana Sociedad Anónima TABACC Tabacco Tabacco Tabacco Tabacco tabacism tabacosis tabacosis tabacs Tabagie tabagism Tabakovic/Luef Quartett TabakVerOrdnung tabanid tabanid Tabanidae Tabanidae Tabanus Tabanus tabard tabard Tabard Inn Tabarder tabardillo tabards tabards tabaret tabarets Tabari Tabari Tabari (name) Tabari (name) Tabari, al- Tabariah Tabariah Tabariya Tabariya Tabariyah Tabariyah Tabariyya Tabariyya Tabariyyah Tabariyyah Tabasa Tabasa Tabasa Tabasaran Tabasaran people Tabasarans tabasco tabasco tabasco

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