The leader of this rebellion, Guillaume Cale, was tricked and imprisoned shortly before his defeat at the Battle of Mello. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this peasant revolt that took place in northern France during the summer of 1358. This rebellion takes its name from peasants' padded tunics, as well as from the derogatory first name given to its leader.
ANSWER: Jacquerie [prompt on Jacques; or Jacque Bonhomme; or Jack Goodfellow]
[10e] The Jacquerie was partly prompted by political instability after the French defeat at the Battle of Poitiers during this wider conflict against England.
ANSWER: Hundred Years' War [or la guerre de Cent Ans]
[10h] This fourteenth-century aristocrat referred to the rebellion's leader as Jack Goodfellow. This author's Chronicles are a major source for the first half of the Hundred Years' War.
ANSWER: Jean Froissart
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