History Crossword

4. The King that the plotters were trying to blow up.
5. Large, painful swellings that appeared in the armpits and groin of victims.
7. The fraction of the English population killed by the plague (roughly one-___).
8. What medieval people called the bad, smelly air they thought caused the disease.
10. The year the famous battle took place.
12. The man caught in the cellars with the barrels of explosives.
15. The group of poor workers who rebelled against the unfair laws.
18. The Norman Duke who won the battle and became King of England.
19. The unfair tax that everyone had to pay, which triggered the rebellion.
20. The Anglo-Saxon King who was killed during the battle.

1. The famous leader of the peasants during the revolt.
2. The type of tiny insect that lived on rats and spread the plague.
3. The religious group the plotters belonged to.
6. The country in Europe where the plague first arrived before spreading to Britain.
9. The famous embroidered cloth that tells the story of the Norman Conquest.
11. The month of the year when the plot was discovered.
13. The weapon that famously hit King Harold in the eye.
14. The building in London that the plotters targeted.
16. The 14-year-old King who met the peasants at Mile End.
17. The capital city where the angry peasants marched to protest.