Editing Feast of Fools (section)

== End of the Feast ==
The Feast of Fools was officially forbidden by the [[Council of Basel]] in 1431 and again in a document issued by the theological faculty of the [[University of Paris]] in 1444; numerous decrees of lower level provincial councils followed. The Feast of Fools was condemned by early Protestants, and among Catholics it seems that the abuse had largely disappeared by the time of the [[Council of Trent]], though instances of festivals of this kind survived in France as late as 1721, in [[Amiens Cathedral|Amiens]], France,<ref name=":2" />  and Brussels, Belgium in 1719.<ref name="KFAD">{{Cite book |editor-last1=Deploige |editor-first1=Jeroen |editor-last2=Deneckere |editor-first2=Gita |last=Jacobs |first=Marc |date=2006 |title=Mystifying the Monarch: Studies on Discourse, Power, and History |chapter=King for a Day: Games of Inversion, Representation, and Appropriation in Ancient Regime Europe |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Mystifying_the_Monarch/1WdZAQAAQBAJ |publisher=Amsterdam University Press |pages=131 |isbn=978-90-5356-767-8 |jstor=j.ctt46mz50.11 }}</ref>