Oxford Riot Aftermath
A violent conflict erupted between the townsfolk and university members, resulting in significant casualties and destruction. Despite a royal proclamation to cease hostilities, the mob's rampage led to the king's intervention, ultimately imposing penalties on the town while granting the university expanded rights. An annual penance was established, forcing the mayor to acknowledge the tragedy for centuries, a tradition that only ended in the 19th century.In this clip
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The St. Scholastica Day Riot
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