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

<p>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</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>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.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>You can find out more about the Estuary Festival here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.estuaryfestival.com/event/detail/the-people-of-1381-outdoor-exhibition.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.estuaryfestival.com/event/detail/the-people-of-1381-outdoor-exhibition.html</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p> &#10;&nbsp;<br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>