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Mrs. Yessian # 5-1. Setting. Time – 1377 A.D. Place – England Social Conditions – Feudalism . Main Characters. Protagonist – Crispin - 14 year old serf whose mother dies - Accused of murder - must escape the only place he has ever known - his only possession is a cross of lead.
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Setting • Time – 1377 A.D. • Place – England • Social Conditions – Feudalism
Main Characters Protagonist – Crispin - 14 year old serf whose mother dies - Accused of murder - must escape the only place he has ever known - his only possession is a cross of lead
Antagonist – John Aycliffe • Steward of Lord Furnival’sStromford manor • Cruelly ruled the manor, laws, and peasants • Declared Crispin a Wolf’s Head • Ordered Crispin killed
Foil – Bear • Juggler who becomes Crispin’s friend and teacher • Face danger and adventure together
Minor Characters Asta– Crispin’s mother with mysterious past; Father Quinel – Priest of Stromford; Good to Crispin Widow Daventry – Bear’s good friend; runs a tavern John Ball – Leader of uprising against feudalism