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No, Chaucer and other medieval people did not smoke tobacco.
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What other issues increase the tensions between medieval popes and medieval kings?
the goverment
How did colonists in Virginia make money?
they sell tobacco,they harvest tobacco,become a bartender or blacksmith or other jobs
Why did George Washington stop growing tobacco from 1759 onwards?
Because the tobacco leached the soil and made it difficult to grow other crops.
Why were there few tobacco plantations in South Carolina and Georgia?
Tobacco ruined the soil after a few years, so other crops had to be planted to enrich the soil again.
In 1604 where was tobacco grown and why was it being sold in England?
The tobacco variety that Europeans liked was grown in the European colonized Caribbean islands, and after 1604 it was grown in on the American continent (another variety of tobacco was used by Native Americans, but Europeans disliked the flavor.) Tobacco was turned into cigars, snuff, and other products, all of which was in high demand at the time. England was the main buyer of tobacco at that time.
What is the role of Chaucer the pilgrim within the group?
In "The Canterbury Tales," Chaucer the pilgrim serves as the narrator and observer of the other pilgrims. He provides insight into their personalities, behaviors, and attitudes through his detailed descriptions and interactions. Chaucer also uses his character to comment on social issues and satirize the medieval society of his time.
What did Geoffrey Chaucer do different to other writers?
Geoffrey Chaucer is known for his innovative use of English vernacular in his writing, specifically in his major work "The Canterbury Tales." He incorporated diverse characters from various social classes and backgrounds, providing a realistic portrayal of medieval society. Chaucer's use of satire, humor, and irony also set him apart from other writers of his time.
Is the harmful part of cigarettes the tobacco or the smoke - in other words is it smoke in general or just burnt tobacco that is bad for you?
tobacco and the other drugs
What has the author Jeffery W Whitelaw written?
Jeffery W. Whitelaw has written: 'Hertfordshire churches and other places of worship' -- subject(s): Church architecture, Details 'Follies'
The character in Canterbury Tales that most resembles chaucer himself is?
The character in Canterbury Tales that most resembles Chaucer himself is the narrator, who is also the persona through which Chaucer speaks. Through the narrator, Chaucer presents his views on various social issues and provides a lens through which to view the other characters and stories.
What are other names for tobacco?
Tobacco is sold in the form of cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco and pipe tobacco. Names for the above are "smokes", "chew", "chaw", among others.
Was North Carolina a tobacco colony?
Yes they planted tobacco and other cash crops.
How many books did Geoffrey Chaucer write?
Geoffrey Chaucer is best known for writing "The Canterbury Tales," a collection of 24 stories that showcase various aspects of medieval life in England. While he wrote other works as well, "The Canterbury Tales" is his most famous and enduring work.
What comprises the tobacco farming industry?
The tobacco farming industry primarily involves the cultivation of tobacco plants for the production of cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco, and other tobacco products. Tobacco crop encompasses various activities such as planting, harvesting, curing, and processing tobacco leaves. The tobacco industry also includes manufacturers of tobacco products, distributors, and retailers. For more information please visit the The Tobacco Institute of India website now.
What are different bout Shakespeare and Chaucer?
Well, for a start, Chaucer lived some 200 years before Shakespeare did. And although they both spoke English, Shakespeare spoke Modern English but Chaucer spoke Middle English, which means that they would not have been able to understand each other. Another difference is that Shakespeare was a professional writer. Chaucer was not; he was a civil servant.
What other issues increase the tensions between medieval popes and medieval kings?
the goverment
Is tobacco and other forms of cigarettes addictive?
Tobacco contains nicotine, which is one of the most highly-addictive substances known. We aren't familiar with what kinds of other cigarettes you mean, but if they have any tobacco in them they are potentially addictive.
