Labor and the first breadwinner revolt in medieval England
The article traces the 14th century rise of wage labor and class conflict sparked by the Black Death. It highlights the shift of power to itinerant workers, harsh legal measures against strikers, and the influence of Longland and John Ball in shaping early claims for rights. It also notes the modern travelogue on English travelers near Cleveland.
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Chaucer
England
Europe
Britain
Greene
William Longland
Longland
John of Gaunt
John Ball
Kent
Ball
Wycliffe
Jack Ball
Jack Miller
Cleveland
Jeffrey
Jeffreys
America
English Actor Waller Inspires Unique Club of Admirers
A London theater crowd forms the Keen Order of Wallerites to praise Lewis Waller without seeking favors or contact. About fifty members wear badges bearing his image and stage symbols while meeting Mondays at the Lyric to discuss his roles and victories on stage.
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London
Lewis Waller
Boyle
Lei
Nuanber
Beas
Keen Order of Wailerites
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