The Peasants' Revolt started in Essex on 30 May 1381, when a tax collector tried, for the third time in four years, to levy a poll tax . ... Soon both Essex and Kent were in revolt . The rebels coordinated their tactics by letter. They marched in London, where they destroyed the houses of government ministers.
Utopian communities began to flourish (and largely eventually fail...) from a desire to "C.to escape rapid modernization". These societies valued small, community values.
