In 1381, John Ball, a radical priest and leader of the Peasants' Revolt in England, famously called for social equality and challenged the established social order. He is known for his provocative question, "When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman?" This statement emphasized the idea that all people were created equal and criticized the privileges of the nobility. Ball's rhetoric inspired many peasants to rise against their oppressors during the revolt.
Froissart referred to John Ball as a "mad priest" due to Ball's radical views and fiery sermons that incited the Peasants' Revolt of 1381 in England. Ball advocated for social equality and challenged the established social order, which alarmed many, including Froissart. His passionate rhetoric and calls for rebellion against the nobility were perceived as extreme, leading Froissart to label him as mad for his revolutionary ideas.
John Ball - naturalist - died on 1889-10-21.
Connor Ball's birth name is Connor Samuel John Ball.
he liked playing bastet ball
you say the same saga in db as well
John Ball was born in 1338. He died in 1381.
John Cavendish died in 1381.
John Knyvet died in 1381.
Wat Tyler and John Ball were involved in the peasants revolt of 1381 .But the person who started was actually Wat TylerWat Tyler (pronounced = What Tiler)
John of Ruysbroeck died on 1381-12-02.
The rebellion again King John (the Peasant's Revolt) began in 1381!
John Ball, a key figure in the Peasants' Revolt of 1381 in England, was captured and subsequently executed. He was hanged in the presence of the authorities, and his body was later dismembered as a warning to others. His death symbolized the brutal suppression of the uprising and the harsh response from the ruling class to the demands for social and economic reforms.
Froissart referred to John Ball as a "mad priest" due to Ball's radical views and fiery sermons that incited the Peasants' Revolt of 1381 in England. Ball advocated for social equality and challenged the established social order, which alarmed many, including Froissart. His passionate rhetoric and calls for rebellion against the nobility were perceived as extreme, leading Froissart to label him as mad for his revolutionary ideas.
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In 1381 the peasants revolted
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