Richard Lyon

Family: London · Role: citizen · First appears: Book 2, Chapter 4, part 1/2

Life events

• 1381 · Wat Tyler ordered Richard Lyon’s beheading, and his head was carried through London on a pike.(Book 2, Chapter 4, part 1/2 · 📍 London)
  • With: Wat Tyler
  • “They murdered a rich citizen called Richard Lyon, to whom Wat Tyler had been formerly servant in France; but, having once beaten this varlet, he had not forgotten it, and, having carried his men to his house, ordered his head to be cut off, placed upon a pike, and carried through the streets of London.”

Book 2, Chapter 4, part 1/2

• servant: Wat Tyler “They murdered a rich citizen called Richard Lyon, to whom Wat Tyler had been formerly servant in France”

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