Sunday 12 July 2020

PEASANT REVOLTS AND POPULAR REBELLIONS - THE STRUGGLE AGAINST TYRANNY - OPPRESSION AND EXPLOITATION.


















*********************************
Land and Liberty: Do we get a Pitchfork as well as a shovel? COFIWCH RHYFEL y SAIS BACH 1826 also read up on Hanes Tai Un Nos in Antur Gadarn Posts blog CYMRU EIN GWLAD. Gethin.
WELL HE’S NEARLY THERE?
*********************
Peasants' Revolt. ... Peasants' Revolt, also called Wat Tyler's Rebellion, (1381), first great popular rebellion in English history. Its immediate cause was the imposition of the unpopular poll tax of 1381, which brought to a head the economic discontent that had been growing since the middle of the century.18 May 2020

Peasants' Revolt | History, Facts, & Significance | Britannica
www.britannica.com › event › Peasants-Revolt
The PeasantsRevolt, also named Wat Tyler's Rebellion or the Great Rising, was a major uprising across large parts of England in 1381. ... The rebels sought a reduction in taxation, an end to the system of unfree labour known as serfdom, and the removal of the King's senior officials and law courts.
Date: 30 May 1381 – November 1381
Result: Sacking of Tower of London and mass ...
Location: England
This is a chronological list of conflicts in which peasants played a significant role. Contents. 1 Background; 2 Chronological list; 3 See also; 4 References ...
Popular revolts in late medieval Europe were uprisings and rebellions by (typically) peasants in the countryside, or the bourgeois in towns, against nobles, ...




FURTHERCAMPAIGN NFORMATION





PS:

Friday 10 July 2020

LAND ENCLOSURE RIOTS - POPULAR RESISTANCE THRU THE AGES - A BOOK IN WAITING - WELSH LAND WARS POST 1536.