Autobiography Of John Ball

The Autobiography of John Ball is a book written by John Ball, an English Christian priest who lived during the 14th century. The book is an autobiographical account of his life, detailing his experiences as a prominent figure in the Peasants' Revolt of 1381. In the book, Ball describes his upbringing and education, as well as his eventual ordination as a priest. He also discusses his involvement in the Peasants' Revolt, which was a major uprising of the lower classes against the ruling class in England. Ball was a key figure in the revolt, and his sermons calling for social justice and equality were instrumental in rallying the peasants to action.The Autobiography of John Ball is considered an important historical document, as it provides a first-hand account of the Peasants' Revolt and the social and political conditions that led to it. It also sheds light on the life and beliefs of John Ball, who is remembered as a champion of the poor and oppressed. Overall, the Autobiography of John Ball is a fascinating and insightful look into the life of a remarkable man and a pivotal moment in English history.The Fascinating Life Of A World Adventurer, Land Speculator, Western Explorer And Prominent Michigan Government Official.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.