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This episode discusses the 1229 University of Paris strike within the context of Medieval Crimes and Punishments.

Brew Crime is back with the latest theme of Medieval Crimes and Punishment. This week JT brings you the story of the 1229 University of Paris strike. Sources Rabb, T. G. (n.d.). Parens scientiarum: Papal regulations for the University of Paris by Gregory IX, April 13, 1231. Medieval History Sourcebook. Retrieved from https://medieval.ucdavis.edu/120B/Paris.html Skoda, H. (n.d.). Students raising hell since the Middle Ages. Times Higher Education. Retrieved from https://www.timeshighereducation.com/blog/students-raising-hell-since-middle-ages Tandfonline. (n.d.). 'Noctivagione et pertubacione pacis' (wandering about at night and disturbing the peace). Taylor & Francis Online. Retrieved from https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23801883.2023.2201956 University of Cambridge. (n.d.). Parens scientiarum generation. Cambridge University Press. Retrieved from https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/scholarly-community-at-the-early-university-of-paris/parens-scientiarum-generation/8B4B3FFD4809120508F9DEC7A876EAE2 University of Oxford. (n.d.). St Scholastica's Day Riot. Oxford History. Retrieved from https://www.oxfordhistory.org.uk/mayors/government/scholastica.html Wikiwand…

People in this episode

Host: JT

Topics covered

• Medieval Crimes
• Punishments
• University Strikes
• Historical Events
• True Crime

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Paris, University of Cambridge, University of Oxford

Books & works: Parens scientiarum

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