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John Ball blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: John Ball (c.1338-1381) priest & leader of the Peasants' Revolt was tried on this site in the presence of King Richard II before execution Recorded plaque organisation: St Albans Civic Society.

From the Open Plaques record 56750

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