In the Prologue, Chaucer spends considerable time describing the Physician's medical knowledge as deep and broad. The Canterbury Tales: Overview · The Doctor's Tale

With us there was a doctor of physic; In all this world was none like him to pick For talk of medicine and surgery; For he was grounded in astronomy.

The Doctor is part of the Middle class and is one of the best doctor's alive in Medieval England. He uses remedies like blood-letting and tricks and medicine. The Doctor (Canterbury Tales) · The Doctor's Tale

Among his pilgrims, there is also a member of the new middle classes, a Doctor. A Doctor too emerged as we proceeded;. No one alive could talk as well as he did.

The Physician's Tale is about a knight named Virginius and his daughter, Virginia. Virginia is beautiful, with golden hair, and has excellent moral character.

With us there was a DOCTOR OF MEDICINE;. In all this world there was none like him. 415, To speak of medicine and surgery;. For he was instructed in astronomy ...

The Physician is a very learned man, having read all of the important medical authorities of his day. Not only that, but he's also something of an astrologer.

The Physician's tale is about the Knight, Virginius, and his daughter. Virginia is a very beautiful lady, yet virtuous and pure. The judge of the town notices ...

It is a domestic drama about the relationship between a daughter and her father, based on a tale from the Histories of Titus Livius and retold in The Romance ...

Summary. Virginius, a knight, has only one child, Virginia, whose beauty is beyond compare and who is endowed with all the other noble virtues.