William Walworth

William Walworth
The death of Wat Tyler, by Jean Froissart
23rd and 29th Lord Mayor of London
In office
1374–1375
Preceded byAdam de Bury
Succeeded byJohn Warde
In office
1380–1381
Preceded byJohn Hadle
Succeeded byJohn Northampton
Personal details
Died1385

Sir William Walworth (died 1385) was an English nobleman and politician who was twice Lord Mayor of London (1374–75 and 1380–81). He is best known for killing Wat Tyler during the Peasants' Revolt in 1381.


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