Was the 1381 Poll Tax the moment England learned that taxing the poor never ends well?
The flat tax imposed by Richard II's government sparked a revolt that shook the medieval state to its core. Centuries later, echoes still surface whenever governments consider regressive levies.
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Which English mathematician and cleric first proposed the reformed grave calendar adopted as the Gregorian in a 1582 treatise submitted to Rome?
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Order these UK bank holidays by the year they were officially established as public holidays.
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Which British inventor created the first successful mechanical television system, giving a public demonstration in London in 1926?
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