Some peasants felt that such a young king could be pressurised into making changes that would improve their lives. The trigger for the revolt came in May 1381. A tax collector arrived in Fobbing ...

Dramatically portraying the Peasants' Revolt of 1381, the film reveals the conditions of virtual slavery which persisted throughout the Middle Ages, and the weaknesses of the feudal system ...

the leader of the Peasants' Revolt of 1381. It has been placed on the St Albans Museum and Gallery in Hertfordshire - the site where he was tried. It was presented by the Blue Plaques St Albans ...

Once the site of a notorious prison, this little alley just to the north of Ludgate Hill in the City of London has an ...

OUR tour begins at The Wat Tyler in Dartford, Kent, named after a leader of the Peasants’ Revolt in 1381 which forced the young King Richard II to agree to liberate them from serfdom. As the pub sign ...