Simon Sudbury
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 20 Sep
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Archbishop of Canterbury and Chancellor targeted by rebels
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentJohn HopkinsShort History Of... · The Peasants’ Revolt · 21:46 · 20 Sep
…In 1381, the role is held by Simon Sudbury.…
Jeremy BamberBoring History for Sleep · The Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 — England’s Bloody Uprisi... · 3:03:23 · 10 Jul
…Simon Sudbury, who combined the roles of Archbishop of Canterbury and Chancellor of England, which tells you something about the blurring of ecclesiastical and governmental functions in 14th century administration, had been a visible target from early in the revolt's development.…
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