The Peasants’ Revolt: who were the rebels of 1381?

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🗓️ 28 April 2021

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The Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 was a key moment in the reign of King Richard II. New research is revealing just how well-organised an operation it was The Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 was a key moment in the troubled reign of King Richard II. New research is revealing how, far from being an ill-disciplined explosion of rage, it was actually organised with military precision. Professor Adrian Bell and Dr Helen Lacey tell us more. You can find out more about the Estuary Festival here: https://www.estuaryfestival.com/event/detail/the-people-of-1381-outdoor-exhibition.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:42.6	I'm Ellie Cawthorne. The Peasant's Revolt of 1381 was a pivotal moment in the troubled reign of Richard the Second. New research from the People of 1381 project is revealing that rather than being an ill-disciplined explosion of rage,
1:51.8	it was actually organised with military precision.
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