Template:Did you know nominations/"Away with the learning of clerks, away with it!"

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 05:36, 30 July 2019 (UTC)

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Away with the learning of clerks, away with it!

 * ... that during the Peasants' Revolt in Cambridge, Margery Starre danced with a mob that sacked Corpus Christi College and burnt its charters, shouting "away with the learning of clerks, away with it!"? Sources: Dunn, A., The Peasant's Revolt: England's Failed Revolution of 1381 (London, 2004), pp.127–129; Firth-Green, R., A Crisis of Truth: Literature and Law in Ricardian England (Philadelphia, 2002) p.200.
 * Reviewed: Maria Howard Weeden

Created by Serial Number 54129 (talk). Self-nominated at 19:52, 23 June 2019 (UTC).


 * Symbol confirmed.svg GTG. New, long & neutral enough, hook checks out (to Powell, online text), lively & well-written. Earwig finds nothing. QPQ done. Johnbod (talk) 14:04, 17 July 2019 (UTC) |}}