Issue 134 - The taxman cometh

Medieval peasants might rise up in revolt for all kinds of reasons, but the most obvious reason may well have been over-taxation. Whether that was because the nobility disregarded the results of a bad harvest, needed yet more money for war, or just wanted to bathe in luxury at the expense of those who worked for them, sometimes enough was enough. In The taxman cometh, the local headman needs to deal with his revolting peasants, and get the loot for his boss. Whose side are you on?

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