... killed in Canterbury, in a great old church Years ago, pilgrims went to Canterbury to visit this church This book tells the story of some pilgrims who travelled from London to Canterbury together ... man stood up and said,' Friends, I'm very pleased to meet you As you know, it's a long way to Canterbury You need to stay happy on the journey I've got an idea You must all tell a story on the ... Now, who's going to tell the first story ? Sir Knight, will you ?' The knight was travelling to Canterbury for a special reason He wanted to thank God because he was safe after a dangerous war '...