Statutes of Gregory IX for the University of Paris, 1231

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Web pages containing an English translation of the Statutes of Pope Gregory IX for the University of Paris, 1231, as published in English originally by the University of Pennsylvania Press, 1897, pp.7-11, and presented on the Internet by Paul Halsall. Gregory's Statutes concern the relations between the Chancellor of the University and the Bishop of Paris, the appointment of the Chancellor, the licensing of masters of theology, and the licensing of masters in medicine and arts. The Statutes make provision for regulating the manner and time of lectures, the costume to be worn, the price of lodgings, and punishment for offenders, and prohibit the carrying of weapons by students and their breach of the peace. The Statutes were given by Gregory at the Lateran, Rome, on April 13, 1231.

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