Fellow, peasants I will lead you in finding a way to not pay the higher taxes!
We want the taxes lowered or else.
Ok! I promise. Just please go home in peace.
The crown made the taxes higher and the peasants don't want to pay. Wat Tyler then stepped up to lead the other peasants to a way not to pay the higher taxes.
The peasants marched to London to plead their complaints to the young king. They destroyed tax records and receipts and burned government buildings.
What have you done?!
Please, tell me what you want that will be enough for you to go home and I promise it will happen
I simply did what had to be done. You guys didn't go home now you surely have to go home you have no leader.
The king met the peasants at Mile End. The king gave the peasants what they asked for all he asked was that they go home in peace.
I'm not following those i was under threat and it is not written in law yet. But we can withdraw the poll tax.
What about the promises made to the peasants?
Some did go home in peace others returned and killed the Archbishop and the Treasurer. Their heads were cut off on Tower Hill by the Tower of London.
King Richard II met the peasants again at Smithfield. The meeting was because Lord Mayor wanted the get the peasants out of the city. At this meeting, Lord Mayor killed the peasants' leader: Wat Tyler.
When the revolt ended John Ball was hanged and other leaders. The king did not keep any of his promises. The poll tax was withdrawn but the peasants were forced back into their way of life.
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