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Medieval murders most foul

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:47:15
Publish Date: 2025-03-03 00:00:00
Description:

How violent were towns and cities in the Middle Ages? And how did medieval citizens deal with cases of murder? Drawing on detailed coroner's reports, Professor Manuel Eisner has mapped out cases of murder across three English cities – London, Oxford and York. In this episode, he revisits some notable crimes with David Musgrove, offering up some fascinating insights into the mean streets of medieval cities.


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