...ie, the Lollards— afforded a * Ibid. p. 149. "Good people," he says in one of his sermons, "tilings will never go well in England so long as goods be not in common, and so long as there be villeins ami gentlemen. By what are they whom we call lords greater folk than we ? Oil what ground hare they...

...Ball that England first listened to the knell of feudalism and the declaration of the rights of man. " Good people," cried the preacher, "things will never...as goods be not in common, and so long as there be villains and gentlemen. By what right are they whom we call lords greater folk than we ? On what grounds...

...condensed the whole philosophy of socialism into the words with which he is accredited — " Good people, things will never go well in England so long as goods be not in common, and so long as there be villains and gentlemen. By what right are they whom we call lords greater folks than we ? on what ground...

...cause and remedy as completely as any "Chartist" or "Communist" of our time. "Good people," cried he, "things will never go well in England so long as goods be not in common, and so long as there be villains and gentlemen. By what right are they whom we call lords greater folk than we ? Why do they...

..."Ecclesiastical History of Great Britain," vol. iii. p. 149. "Good people," he says in one of his sermons, " things will never go well in England so long as goods...so long as there be villeins and gentlemen. By what are they whom we call lords greater folk than we ? On what ground have they deserved it ? Why do they...

...attributed to John Ball, the" mad priest of Kent":— "Good people, things will never go well in Eng land so long as goods be not in common, and so long as there be villaius (simply vassals) and gentlemen. By what right are they, whom we call lords, greater folk than...

...declaration of the rights of man. " Good people," cried the preacher, " things will never go well in Eugland so long as goods be not in common, and so long as there be villains and gentlemen. By what right are they whom we call lords greater folk than we ? On what grounds...

...they would be paid for it." t. From Sermon of John Ball. " Good people, . . . things will never be well in England so long as goods be not in common, and so long as there be villeins and gentlemen. I?y what right are they whom we call lords greater folk than wo? On what grounds have they deserved...

...utterance to the tyranny of property and the defiance of socialism. Cried the preacher: 1 Good people, r and threaten. Some follow, in order to dissuade him. One, Pliable, be find so long as there be villains and gentlemen. By what right are they whom *e call lords greater...

...malice and despite. Green in his history of The English People reports Ball assaying in his sermons: "Things will never go well in England so long as goods be not in common, and so long as there be gentlemen and villains." Hume also writes: "It was pretended, that the intentions of the mutineers...