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    Walter "Wat" Tyler (4 January 1341 (disputed) – 15 June 1381) was a leader of the 1381 Peasants' Revolt in England. He led a group of rebels from Canterbury...
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    The Peasants' Revolt, also named Wat Tyler's Rebellion or the Great Rising, was a major uprising across large parts of England in 1381. The revolt had...
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  • Wat Tyler were an English punk/novelty band of the late 1980s and 1990s, fronted by Sean Forbes alongside Simon Tucker and Smithy. The band were known...
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    of the surname is Wat Tyler (1341–1381) of Kent, England. Alison Tyler (born 1972), American author of erotic literature Aisha Tyler (born 1970), American...
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  • (born 1991), American rap artist and producer John Tyler, 10th president of the United States Wat Tyler, killed 1381, leader of the 1381 Peasants' Revolt...
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  • Walter Tyler may refer to: Wat Tyler, 14th century British rebellion leader Walter H. Tyler (1909–1990), American film art director This disambiguation...
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  • Rackstraw) was one of the three leaders (together with John Ball and Wat Tyler) of the Peasants' Revolt of 1381, a major event in the history of England...
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    Wat Tyler Country Park is a country park located to the south of Pitsea, Essex within the area of Pitsea Marsh. The area was inhabited from the Bronze...
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    Lord Mayor of London (1374–75 and 1380–81). He is best known for killing Wat Tyler during the Peasants' Revolt in 1381. His family came from Durham. He was...
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    bands of peasants gathered at Blackheath near London under the leaders Wat Tyler, John Ball, and Jack Straw. John of Gaunt's Savoy Palace was burnt down...
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    Wat Tyler Cluverius Jr. (12 December 1874 – 28 October 1952) was an admiral in the United States Navy and president of Worcester Polytechnic Institute...
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    Peasants' Revolt leader Wat Tyler by Lord Mayor of London William Walworth. However the arms were in use some months before Tyler's death, and the tradition...
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  • People named Wat include: Wat Tyler Cluverius Jr. (1874–1952), U.S. Navy rear admiral Wat T. Cluverius IV (1934–2010), American diplomat Wat Jones (1917–1994)...
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    others may have gone via Kent. A large force of Kentish rebels under Wat Tyler, who may himself have been from Essex, also advanced on London while revolt...
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    Wat Tyler Park. Currently there is not a museum dedicated to the history of Basildon, though plans had previously been made to site one at Wat Tyler Park...
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  • the Tyler would draw out the blueprints for the Temple/cathedral in chalk on the floor. Possibly related to the name of Wat Tyler, or Walter the Tyler, the...
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  • Wat Tyler Cluverius IV (December 4, 1934 – February 14, 2010) was an American diplomat with a focus on the Middle East. Cluverius was born in Arlington...
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  • girdle of silver, a baselard or a ballok knyf with buttons overgilt." Wat Tyler was slain with a baselard by the mayor of London, William Walworth, in...
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  • was a lifelong friend of the poet Geoffrey Chaucer. Lyons was killed by Wat Tyler during the Peasants' Revolt. Sir Richard was the most famous member of...
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    Wat Tyler's death in the Peasants' Revolt in 1381 – left to right: Sir William Walworth, Mayor of London (wielding sword); Wat Tyler; the boy king Richard...
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  • Straw, Robert Southey's dramatic poem Wat Tyler (1794), and novels such as Pierce Egan the Younger's Wat Tyler (1841), William Harrison Ainsworth's Merry...
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  • 12 – Peasants' Revolt: In England, rebels from Kent and Essex, led by Wat Tyler and Jack Straw, meet at Blackheath. There the rebels are encouraged by...
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    little swimming... and a little boating". He did, however, write a play, Wat Tyler (which, in 1817, after he became Poet Laureate, was published, to embarrass...
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    in England led by Wat Tyler and John Ball, in which peasants demanded an end to serfdom. England Rebels led by Wat Tyler Wat Tyler killed, revolt suppressed...
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  • full-length grand opera recounting the story of Wat Tyler, who led the Peasants' Revolt of 1381. Wat Tyler, again to Nancy's libretto, was submitted in 1950...
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    sick. At this time the town became a small but important market town. Wat Tyler, of Peasants' Revolt fame, might well have been a local hero, although...
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  • affairs of the English. He also documented the careers of John Wycliff and Wat Tyler. Walsingham was a Benedictine monk who spent most of his life at St Albans...
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  • Voorhees The Wailing Cocks The Wall The Waltons The Wanderers Wasted Youth Wat Tyler Wire Wreckless Eric The X-Certs X-Ray Spex The Yobs Your Demise Youth...
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    dagger of Sir William Walworth, former Lord Mayor of London, which killed Wat Tyler, leader of the Peasants' Revolt, in 1381. A verse at Fishmongers' Hall...
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    over the centuries, as well as Scottish knight Sir William Wallace, and Wat Tyler, leader of the Peasants' Revolt, among many other religious reformers...
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