From Prayer to Murder
Episode 6 of the Medieval Murders podcast, hosted by Medieval Murders, titled "From Prayer to Murder" was published on June 4, 2025 and runs 34 minutes.
June 4, 2025 ·34m · Medieval Murders
Summary
For this episode we remain in Oxford, one of the three cities on the Medieval Murder Map. In this case, a praying clerk and a shoulder barge leads to murder.You can see the site of many other historical murders like this by going to the Medieval Murder Map website Medieval Murders is the podcast that delves into the world of violent crimes in Medieval England.Join criminologist Manuel Eisner and host Nora Eisner as they bring history’s forgotten crimes to life—one murder at a time.Medieval Murders is a podcast from the Institute of Criminology at the University of Cambridge.The producer is Steve Hankey and the historical segments are voiced and sound designed by Charlie Inman.The Music is Cantiga 166 by Vox Vulgaris.
Episode Description
For this episode we remain in Oxford, one of the three cities on the Medieval Murder Map.
In this case, a praying clerk and a shoulder barge leads to murder.
You can see the site of many other historical murders like this by going to the Medieval Murder Map website
Medieval Murders is the podcast that delves into the world of violent crimes in Medieval England.
Join criminologist Manuel Eisner and host Nora Eisner as they bring history’s forgotten crimes to life—one murder at a time.
Medieval Murders is a podcast from the Institute of Criminology at the University of Cambridge.
The producer is Steve Hankey and the historical segments are voiced and sound designed by Charlie Inman.
The Music is Cantiga 166 by Vox Vulgaris.
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