Challenging authority and feudalism (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards
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Year of Peasants' Revolt
Year of Peasants' Revolt
1381
King during Peasants' Revolt
King during Peasants' Revolt
Richard II
Black Death arrival year in England
Black Death arrival year in England
Around 1348
Black Death population drop %
Black Death population drop %
Up to 50%
Statute of Labourers year
Statute of Labourers year
1351
Statute of Labourers main aim
Statute of Labourers main aim
Keep wages at 1347 levels
Richard II's age becoming king (1377)
Richard II's age becoming king (1377)
11 years old
Who controlled govt for young Richard II
Who controlled govt for young Richard II
John of Gaunt (his uncle)
1st Poll Tax year & cost per person
1st Poll Tax year & cost per person
1377, 4 pence
1st Poll Tax = how many days' wages
1st Poll Tax = how many days' wages
About 2 days' wages for a laborer
3rd Poll Tax year (revolt trigger)
3rd Poll Tax year (revolt trigger)
1381
3rd Poll Tax = how many weeks' wages
3rd Poll Tax = how many weeks' wages
2 weeks' wages for a laborer
Labor shortage effect after Black Death
Labor shortage effect after Black Death
Higher wages & lower rents offered to workers