A Dream of John Ball
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Supplementary Material on "A King's Lesson":
http://www.morrissociety.org/publications/JWMS/18.3/18.3.Peteri.Kings.pdf
Peteri, Eva. "Morris's 'A King's Lesson': A Hungarian Perspective." Journal of William Morris Studies 18.3 (2009): 48-55.