EPISODE · Jul 13, 2025 · 13 MIN
The Woman of Orléans and the Merchant in the Dung Heap
from The Court Jester
Or, How to Spy on Your Wife and End Up in a Ditch.A merchant thinks he’s outwitting his wife. She’s five steps ahead. This fabliau has it all: deception, seduction and medieval sass. Apologies for the sound quality, and for my utter inability to contain the cat - you will hear him mewing early in the episode.📜 Text: Translation by Nathaniel E. Dubin🎵 Title music: “Celebration” by Alexander Nakarada📲 Updates & mischief: @kpethainou.bsky.social | @thecourtjesterpodcast on Facebook🃏 Bonus content: patreon.com/CourtJesterPodcast☕Buy me a coffee https://ko-fi.com/thecourtjesterpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Or, How to Spy on Your Wife and End Up in a Ditch.A merchant thinks he’s outwitting his wife. She’s five steps ahead. This fabliau has it all: deception, seduction and medieval sass. Apologies for the sound quality, and for my utter inability to contain the cat - you will hear him mewing early in the episode.📜 Text: Translation by Nathaniel E. Dubin🎵 Title music: “Celebration” by Alexander Nakarada📲 Updates & mischief: @kpethainou.bsky.social | @thecourtjesterpodcast on Facebook🃏 Bonus content: patreon.com/CourtJesterPodcast☕Buy me a coffee https://ko-fi.com/thecourtjesterpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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