Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Walter Tyler
Standard Name: Tyler, Walter
Used Form: Wat Tyler
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Family and Intimate relationships | Muriel Box | MB
's mother was christened Caroline Beatrice (Doney) but known as Bertie. Box, Muriel. Odd Woman Out. Leslie Frewin. 14, 16 |
Textual Production | Robert Southey | RS
's Wat Tyler, a play of revolutionary tendency written in 1794, was published without his authority. Its subject is the Peasants' Revolt of 1381. Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall. 5th ser. 5 (1817): 187-9 OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
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1379: The English government instituted a graduated...
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1379
The English government instituted a graduated Poll Tax and collected names of all persons over sixteen, who would be liable for payment.
May 1381: Insurrection followed Wat Tyler's killing...
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May 1381
Insurrection followed Wat Tyler
's killing of a poll-tax collector for indecent rudeness to his daughter; this became known as the Peasants' Revolt.
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