The knight who heard his wife’s confession/Le chevalier qui fist sa fame confesse

Today it’s the story of the knight who heard his wife’s confession, and that’s never good news. All the usual content warnings apply, so enjoy the story in context. Bonus cat sounds in the background!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. We can talk about it there, too.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. Your support keeps the merriment alive, it gives me a sense of achievement and the ability to bring you more funny stories from the Middle Ages.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. Get bonus content and other good things on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.