- Sources of British History: English Peasants' Revolt, 1381
Description, from a chronicle of the time, of the final meeting of king Richard II and the leader of the Peasant's Revolt, Wat Tyler.
www.britannia.com/history/docs/peasant.html
- Piers Plowman@
Find sites for Piers Plowman, the Middle English allegorical narrative of an intense quest for the true Christian life in terms of the medeival Catholic mind. Sites feature texts, annotations, and historical information of the medieval poetry often attributed to William Langland.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Langland__William__1332_1400_/Piers_Plowman
- Richard II
Offers a brief history of Richard II.
britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon33.html
- Wikipedia: Peasants' Revolt
Article about the Peasants' Revolt also called Tyler's Rebellion or Great Rising of 1381, one of the popular revolts against heavy poll taxes in late medieval England led by John Ball, Wat Tyler, and Jack Straw.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peasants_Revolt
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