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P. Revolt / J. Ball / Harris
A priest called John Ball stirs up great commotions in England as he rides around preaching
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1381 Called Harris Preaching Priest Revolt Rides Stirs
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. Featuring an inspiring image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases "P. Revolt / J. Ball / Harris" by Mary Evans Prints Online. John Ball, the priest depicted, was a key figure in 15th-century England, known for stirring up great commotions as he rode around preaching. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with this beautifully designed mug. Each Photo Mug is printed with high-quality, UV-resistant ink to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Embrace the story behind the image and enjoy your favorite beverage in style.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the annals of English history, Reverend John Ball, a charismatic and rebellious priest, is depicted riding through the countryside on horseback, surrounded by a throng of commoners. The year is 1381, and England is on the brink of revolution. John Ball, a Franciscan friar, had gained a reputation for his radical sermons that challenged the social and economic hierarchies of the time. He preached that all men were equal in the eyes of God, and that the oppressive rule of the nobility and clergy must be overthrown. His words struck a chord with the disenfranchised masses, and soon, great commotions began to stir. The scene in this photograph captures the moment of John Ball's ride through England, as he rallied the common people to join him in his crusade for equality and justice. The image shows Ball in the center, his arms outstretched, urging on his horse as the crowd follows behind him. In the distance, a castle stands ominously, a symbol of the oppressive rule that Ball and his followers sought to overthrow. The year 1381 would come to be known as the Year of the Peasants' Revolt, and John Ball would become one of its most iconic figures. His words and actions inspired thousands to rise up against their oppressors, and for a brief moment, it seemed as though the tides of history might turn in favor of the common man. Despite the ultimate failure of the rebellion, the legacy of John Ball and the events of 1381 would live on in English history, a testament to the power of the human spirit to challenge the status quo and fight for a better future. This photograph, captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, and a reminder of the enduring power of the human spirit to inspire change.
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