The Peasants’ Revolt: everything you wanted to know
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The Uprising Was Put Down, What Was the Authorities Response?
Rebels were hung a ron quarterd and some heads were displayed on london bridge. The point was proved by the authority that this was, they yono. There was no way thi was going to be allowed to happen again. No poll tax was levied again for almost 300 years. That's where i think the mythical figure of jack straw comes into play.
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