Crossley/Spectres of John Ball, 5. Ghosts of 1381

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How to Cite: Crossley, James. Ghosts of 1381: Uneasy Heresies, Radicalisms, and Discontents in Late Elizabethan and Early Jacobean England. Spectres of John Ball - The Peasants' Revolt in English Political History, 1381-2020. Equinox eBooks Publishing, United Kingdom. p. 74-86 Mar 2022. ISBN 9781800501362.

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This chapter looks at perceptions of Ball at the turn of the seventeenth century against the backdrop of rapid population growth in London and continuing debates about the Reformation, rebellion, and traitors. This also includes discussion of the ambiguities of the reception of Ball and comparative figures on the stage.

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    Spectres of John Ball: The Peasants’ Revolt in English Political History, 1381–2020
  • creator
    James Crossley
  • isbn
    9781800501379 (eBook)
  • publisher
    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
  • publisher place
    Sheffield, United Kingdom
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    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
  • doi
    https://doi.org/10.1558/isbn.9781800501379