During the English peasant revolts, the leaders Wat Tyler and John Ball resorted to all of the following except ______________.
A. burning the estates of unpopular nobility
B. interfering with tax collection
C. decapitating the archbishop of Canterbury
D. holding the crown prince for ransom
E. releasing all prisoners in Newgate Prison
Answer: D
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