Chaucer's weary pilgrims find themselves in a forest rumored to be haunted. Huddling around the fire, they persuade the Clerk of Oxford to tell a ghostly tale of love and death that will further chill their blood.

When British folk musician Ringan Laine, owner of a restored eighteenth-century cottage, discovers that the property is haunted, his girlfriend Penny assists him in researching the identities of his otherworldly tenants.