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Jack Straw (rebel leader) and Richard II of England

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Difference between Jack Straw (rebel leader) and Richard II of England

Jack Straw (rebel leader) vs. Richard II of England

Jack Straw (probably the same person as John Rakestraw or 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. Richard II (6 January 1367 – c. 14 February 1400), also known as Richard of Bordeaux, was King of England from 1377 until he was deposed in 1399.

Similarities between Jack Straw (rebel leader) and Richard II of England

Jack Straw (rebel leader) and Richard II of England have 9 things in common (in Unionpedia): Essex, Geoffrey Chaucer, Henry Knighton, Jean Froissart, John Ball (priest), Peasants' Revolt, Thomas Walsingham, Wat Tyler, William Walworth.

Essex

Essex is a county in the East of England.

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Geoffrey Chaucer

Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1343 – 25 October 1400), known as the Father of English literature, is widely considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages.

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Henry Knighton

Henry Knighton (or Knyghton) (died c. 1396, in England) was an Augustinian canon at the abbey of St Mary of the Meadows, Leicester, England, and an ecclesiastical historian (chronicler).

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Jean Froissart

Jean Froissart (Old French, Middle French Jehan, –) was a French-speaking medieval author and court historian from the Low Countries, who wrote several works, including Chronicles and Meliador, a long Arthurian romance, and a large body of poetry, both short lyrical forms, as well as longer narrative poems.

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John Ball (priest)

John Ball (c. 1338 – 15 July 1381) was an English Lollard priest who took a prominent part in the Peasants' Revolt of 1381.

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Peasants' Revolt

The Peasants' Revolt, also called Wat Tyler's Rebellion or the Great Rising, was a major uprising across large parts of England in 1381.

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Thomas Walsingham

Thomas Walsingham (died c. 1422) was an English chronicler, and is the source of much of the knowledge of the reigns of Richard II, Henry IV and Henry V, and the careers of John Wycliff and Wat Tyler.

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Wat Tyler

Walter "Wat" Tyler (died 15 June 1381) was a leader of the 1381 Peasants' Revolt in England. He marched a group of rebels from Canterbury to the capital to oppose the institution of a poll tax and demand economic and social reforms. While the brief rebellion enjoyed early success, Tyler was killed by officers loyal to King Richard II during negotiations at Smithfield, London.

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William Walworth

Sir William Walworth (died 1385), was twice Lord Mayor of London (1374–75 and 1380–81).

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Jack Straw (rebel leader) and Richard II of England Comparison

Jack Straw (rebel leader) has 30 relations, while Richard II of England has 238. As they have in common 9, the Jaccard index is 3.36% = 9 / (30 + 238).

References

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