Statute of Labourers

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2 mentions 1 recordings first heard Jul 2026 last heard 10 Jul ↑2 vs the 6 months before

Legislation of 1351 restricting wages and movement of workers

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Jeremy BamberBoring History for Sleep · The Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 — England’s Bloody Uprisi... · 25:37 · 10 Jul
…This was legislation that attempted, in essence, to freeze economic reality in place by royal decree.…
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Jeremy BamberBoring History for Sleep · The Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 — England’s Bloody Uprisi... · 25:28 · 10 Jul
…The response, delivered with what we might charitably describe as optimistic speed, was the Statute of Labourers of 1351.…
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