Gerrard Winstanley (baptised 19 October 1609 – 10 September 1676) was an English Protestant religious reformer, political philosopher, and activist during...
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political dissidents in England, associated with agrarian socialism. Gerrard Winstanley and William Everard, amongst many others, were known as True Levellers...
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Dean Winstanley, English darts player Eric Winstanley, English footballer Gerrard Winstanley, 17th-century English religious reformer Henry Winstanley, 17th-century...
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Winstanley is a 1975 British black-and-white film about social reformer and writer Gerrard Winstanley. It was made by Kevin Brownlow and Andrew Mollo...
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Weybridge (section Memorial to Gerrard Winstanley)
offers racing simulators and driving experiences. The memorial to Gerrard Winstanley, located close to the railway station, was unveiled in December 2000...
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in the English of the time as a 'pamphlet') published in 1652 by Gerrard Winstanley, a participant in the Diggers movement. In the book he argued that...
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The first was Gerrard Winstanley (1609–1676), a linen draper who led the small movement of the Diggers during the Commonwealth. Winstanley and his followers...
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known as "Levellers and Diggers") is a 17th-century English ballad by Gerrard Winstanley, a protest song about land rights inspired by the Diggers movement...
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action, and a Treasons Act was passed against them in 1649. Led by Gerrard Winstanley, Diggers wanted an even more coercively equal society than the Levellers...
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briefly imprisoned in Kingston, Surrey, for causing a disturbance, and Gerrard Winstanley wrote Truth Lifting up its Head above Scandals in his defence. In...
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