Wat Tyler; leader of the Peasants' Revolt; murdered by Walworth; Mayor of London; while negotiating with King Richard II at Smithfield; London; 1381. Woodcut after an illuminated manuscript from Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England; France; Spain and the Adjoining Countries; from the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II to the Coronation of Henry IV; George Routledge; London; 1868.