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The St Scholastica Day riot of February 10, 1355, is one of the most notorious events in the history of Oxford.
The seed of the riot was an altercation in the Swindlestock Tavern (now the site of the Santander Bank on Carfax) between two students of the University of Oxford, Walter Spryngeheuse and Roger de Chesterfield, and the taverner, John Croidon.
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