One of those targets of this event had called the "Long Assembly," which passed trade restrictions several traders considered unfair.
During this event, a "Declaration of the People" accused twenty-one people of having raised "great unjust taxes" and appointing "scandalous and ignorant favorites" as judges. One of those targets of this event had called the "Long Assembly," which passed trade restrictions several traders considered unfair. The problems that led to this event began with a dispute at the plantation of Thomas Mathews and a subsequent retaliatory attack on the Susquehanna tribe. William Berkeley hanged twenty-three men for their participation in this rebellion, during which Jamestown was burned. For 10 points, name this 1676 rebellion in Virginia.
During this event, a "Declaration of the People" accused twenty-one people of having raised "great unjust taxes" and appointing "scandalous and ignorant favorites" as judges.
{Bacon's} Rebellion