John and William Merfold

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John and William Merfold were yeomen brothers in Sussex, England, in the mid 15th-century. Both were indicted in 1451 for publicly inciting the killing of the nobility, clergy, and the deposition of King Henry VI. They also advocated rule by common people. Minor uprisings spread throughout Sussex until authorities intervened and four yeomen were hanged. The actions of the Merfolds followed a major rebellion in Kent in 1450 led by Jack Cade. They are considered demonstrative of underlying class and social conflicts in England during the 15th century. rdf:langString
John e William Merfold eram dois irmãos que viviam em Sussex, Inglaterra, em meados do século XV. Em 1451, ambos foram indiciados em 1451 por incitar publicamente o assassinato da nobreza e do clero e por defender a deposição do Rei Henrique VI. Eles também defendiam a formação de um governo integrado por pessoas comuns. Esse incidente ocorreu pouco após a Rebelião de Jack Cade. rdf:langString
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rdf:langString They said] the kyng was a natell fool, and wold ofte tymes holde a staff in his hands with a brid on the ende playing therewith as a fool, and that anoder kyng must be oreyned to rule the land, saying that the kind was no person able to rule the land.
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rdf:langString John and William Merfold were yeomen brothers in Sussex, England, in the mid 15th-century. Both were indicted in 1451 for publicly inciting the killing of the nobility, clergy, and the deposition of King Henry VI. They also advocated rule by common people. Minor uprisings spread throughout Sussex until authorities intervened and four yeomen were hanged. The actions of the Merfolds followed a major rebellion in Kent in 1450 led by Jack Cade. They are considered demonstrative of underlying class and social conflicts in England during the 15th century.
rdf:langString John e William Merfold eram dois irmãos que viviam em Sussex, Inglaterra, em meados do século XV. Em 1451, ambos foram indiciados em 1451 por incitar publicamente o assassinato da nobreza e do clero e por defender a deposição do Rei Henrique VI. Eles também defendiam a formação de um governo integrado por pessoas comuns. Esse incidente ocorreu pouco após a Rebelião de Jack Cade.
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