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Apart from thousands of rebels who were rounded up and executed after the revolt, the preaching priest John Ball was drawn and quartered, Wat Tyler was killed at Smithfield after an argument with the King's squire, the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Treasurer were executed by the peasants... it goes on and on!

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The king and his nobles tricked the rebels, allowing them to amass 7000 men to destroy the remaining leaders and their soldiers.

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Walter "Wat" Tyler

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yes because the poll tax was wih drawn

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that is a lie the peasants leader was Thomas Baker

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