Answer: pardoner

AnswerCrossword Clue
PARDONERGovernor, at times
PARDONERForgiving type
PARDONER"The Canterbury Tales" charlatan
PARDONERReprieve granter
PARDONERPresident Clinton, for one
pardoner(during the Middle Ages) an ecclesiastical official authorized to sell indulgences
pardonerperson who pardons