Medieval & Early Modern
A history of the University of Oxford
George C. Brodrick · narrated by Moss
2026
8h 44m
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George Brodrick tells the long history of the University of Oxford, from its medieval beginnings through centuries of colleges, scholars and reform. He traces how the ancient seat of learning grew and changed. An authoritative portrait of one of the world's oldest universities.
Inside this audiobook
20 chapters
- 1PREFACE.7m
- 2CHAPTER I. THE RISE OF THE UNIVERSITY.34m
- 3CHAPTER II. THE EARLY COLLEGES.26m
- 4CHAPTER III. PROGRESS OF THE UNIVERSITY IN THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY.37m
- 5CHAPTER IV. CONFLICTS BETWEEN THE UNIVERSITY AND THE CITY.12m
- 6CHAPTER V. THE MONKS AND FRIARS AT OXFORD.17m
- 7CHAPTER VI. THE UNIVERSITY IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY.30m
- 8CHAPTER VII. THE RENAISSANCE, THE REFORMATION, AND THE TUDOR PERIOD.45m
- 9CHAPTER VIII. REIGN OF ELIZABETH AND CHANCELLORSHIP OF LEICESTER.31m
- 10CHAPTER IX. THE UNIVERSITY UNDER JAMES I.17m
- 11CHAPTER X. THE UNIVERSITY UNDER CHARLES I. AND LAUD.34m
- 12CHAPTER XI. THE UNIVERSITY DURING THE CIVIL WARS, AND THE SIEGE OF OXFORD.35m
- 13CHAPTER XII. THE PARLIAMENTARY VISITATION AND THE COMMONWEALTH.30m
- 14CHAPTER XIII. THE PERIOD BETWEEN THE RESTORATION AND THE REVOLUTION.26m
- 15CHAPTER XIV. UNIVERSITY POLITICS BETWEEN THE REVOLUTION AND THE ACCESSION OF GEORGE III.29m
- 16CHAPTER XV. UNIVERSITY STUDIES IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.21m
- 17CHAPTER XVI. THE UNIVERSITY DURING THE REIGNS OF GEORGE III. AND GEORGE IV.20m
- 18CHAPTER XVII. OXFORD STUDIES AND EXAMINATIONS IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY.30m
- 19CHAPTER XVIII. THE NEO-CATHOLIC REVIVAL, KNOWN AS THE ‘OXFORD MOVEMENT.’31m
- 20CHAPTER XIX. THE UNIVERSITY IN 188612m
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