In June 1381, two peasant armies, one from Kent, another from Essex, marched on London, determined to right the wrongs caused by the young King Richard II, and his advisors, who commissioned the third poll tax, crippling the already desperately poor peasants. Find out what happened when the men of Kent marched to Blackheath on 12 June 1381.
Blackheath
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