St Scholastica Day riot
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St Scholastica Day riot
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The St Scholastica Day riot took place in Oxford, England, on 10 February 1355, Saint Scholastica's Day. The disturbance began when two students from the University of Oxford complained about the quality of wine served to them in the Swindlestock Tavern, which stood on Carfax, in the centre of the town. The students quarrelled with the taverner; the argument quickly escalated to blows. The inn's customers joined in on both sides, and the resulting melee turned into a riot. The violence started b
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1355 riot in England
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Scholastica_Day_riot
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2005-06-23T15:21:23Z
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2024-08-31T05:16:04Z
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