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37. The priest who had a mother foisted on him/Le prestre qui ot mere malgré sien
10:37Today’s story is about a priest who found himself with a new mum, and about his mum. As usual, consume in context.The Court Jester is in reality Kleio Pethainou, a medievalist researching medieval humour. If you are also a medievalist, or storyteller, have a look at this project and get in touch. https://trivent-publishing.eu/89-storytelling-middle-ages Join me on X @kpethainou and follow @thecourtjesterpodcast on Facebook. If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast on Patreon, and you'll get bonus episodes and other good things. Just go to https://www.patreon.com/CourtJesterPodcast or, if commitment isn't your thing, you can send a donation at ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/thecourtjesterpodcast. The translation I am using is this one: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7950162.Nathaniel_E_Dubin The title song is 'Celebration' by Alexander Nakarada.
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36. How the priest read the passion story/Le prestre qui dist la passion
05:15Today’s story is about a priest who had to wing it. As usual, consume in context. The Court Jester is in reality Kleio Pethainou, a medievalist researching medieval humour. If you are also a medievalist, or storyteller, have a look at this project and get in touch. https://trivent-publishing.eu/89-storytelling-middle-ages Join me on X @kpethainou and follow @thecourtjesterpodcast on Facebook. If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast on Patreon, and you'll get bonus episodes and other good things. Just go to https://www.patreon.com/CourtJesterPodcast or, if commitment isn't your thing, you can send a donation at ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/thecourtjesterpodcast. The translation I am using is this one: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7950162.Nathaniel_E_Dubin The title song is 'Celebration' by Alexander Nakarada.35. The peasant’s fart/Le pet au vilain
06:00Today’s story is about peasants, and how to make sure you won’t go to hell.The Court Jester is in reality Kleio Pethainou, a medievalist researching medieval humour. If you are also a medievalist, or storyteller, have a look at this project and get in touch. https://trivent-publishing.eu/89-storytelling-middle-ages Join me on X @kpethainou and follow @thecourtjesterpodcast on Facebook. If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast on Patreon, and you'll get bonus episodes and other good things. Just go to https://www.patreon.com/CourtJesterPodcast or, if commitment isn't your thing, you can send a donation at ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/thecourtjesterpodcast. The translation I am using is this one: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7950162.Nathaniel_E_Dubin The title song is 'Celebration' by Alexander Nakarada.34. The donkey’s legacy/Le testament de l’asne
09:26Today’s story is about a donkey, his legacy, and the way to deal with church authorities.As usual, consume in context. The Court Jester is in reality Kleio Pethainou, a medievalist researching medieval humour. Join me on X (formerly known as twitter) @kpethainou to talk about the stories and follow @thecourtjesterpodcast on Facebook. If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast on Patreon, and you'll get bonus episodes and other good things. Just go to https://www.patreon.com/CourtJesterPodcast or, if commitment isn't your thing, you can send a donation at ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/thecourtjesterpodcast. The translation I am using is this one: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7950162.Nathaniel_E_Dubin The title song is 'Celebration' by Alexander Nakarada.33. The fisherman of Pont-sur-Seine/Le pecheor de Pont-sur-Seine
11:40The fisherman of Pont-sur-Seine was a happily married man, and if you do what he did, you will be too.As usual, consume in context. The Court Jester is in reality Kleio Pethainou, a medievalist researching medieval humour. Join me on X (formerly known as twitter) @kpethainou to talk about the stories and follow @thecourtjesterpodcast on Facebook.If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast on Patreon, and you'll get bonus episodes and other good things. Just go to https://www.patreon.com/CourtJesterPodcast or, if commitment isn't your thing, you can send a donation at ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/thecourtjesterpodcast. The translation I am using is this one: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7950162.Nathaniel_E_Dubin The title song is 'Celebration' by Alexander Nakarada.32. The Belt
20:03Ahead of International Women's Day, I bring you a medieval lady like no other. And this time not French, but German!As usual, consume in context. The Court Jester is in reality Kleio Pethainou, a medievalist researching medieval humour. Join me on X (formerly known as twitter) @kpethainou to talk about the stories and follow @thecourtjesterpodcast on Facebook. If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast on Patreon, and you'll get bonus episodes and other good things. The title song is 'Celebration' by Alexander Nakarada.31. The fellow with a dozen wives/Le valet aus .xii. fames
09:37Today’s story is about a fellow who seriously overestimated himself. A bragger if I ever met one. As usual, consume in context. The Court Jester is in reality Kleio Pethainou, a medievalist researching medieval humour. Join me on X (formerly known as twitter) @kpethainou to talk about the stories and follow @thecourtjesterpodcast on Facebook. If you like what you hear, consider supporting the podcast on Patreon, and you'll get bonus episodes and other good things. Just go to https://www.patreon.com/CourtJesterPodcast or, if commitment isn't your thing, you can send a donation at ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/thecourtjesterpodcast. The translation I am using is this one: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7950162.Nathaniel_E_Dubin The title song is 'Celebration' by Alexander Nakarada.