Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - John Ball, firist da ke da hannu a matsayin jagora a cikin Babban Rising na 1381
(wanda kuma aka sani da Farmers 'Ribul), ya haɗa da Piers da sauran haruffa a cikin rubuce-rubucensa. Idan "Piers Plowman" ya riga ya fahimci ƙungiyoyi tare da Lollardy, Ball ya ba da izini daga gare ta (yana zaton ba ya nufin wani hali na mutane da Langland ya ba shi) ya inganta shi da kuma haɗin kai tare da Lollards. Gaskiyar imani da tausayawa a cikin aikin waƙar Langland da tawaye sun kasance, saboda wannan dalili, mai ban mamaki da kuma jayayya. Sabbin shaidu sun nuna cewa a Norfolk 'yan tawaye na 1381 sun sami damar zuwa sigar B na rubutun kuma sun yi amfani da sunan marubucin-mutum - Will Long Will - a matsayin sunan barkwanci.