He died of wounds received at Smithfield that were inflicted either by a squire named Ralph Standish or William Walworth, the Lord Mayor of London.
Jean Froissart included an image of his death in his Chronicles. His followers killed Sir Roger Hales and around 150 foreigners living the City of London. He died of wounds received at Smithfield that were inflicted either by a squire named Ralph Standish or William Walworth, the Lord Mayor of London. This meeting followed one at Mile End where he requested "the abolition of serfdom and…a standard rent" before his men attack the Tower of London and executed Archbishop Sudbury. For 10 points, name this rebel from Kent or Essex who, along with John Ball, led the 1381 Peasants Revolt.
Jean Froissart included an image of his death in his Chronicles.
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