The suggestion has also been made that Jack and Jill representLouis XVIof France, who was deposed and beheaded in 1793 (lost his crown), and his QueenMarie Antoinette(who came tumbling after), a theory made difficult by the fact that the earliest printing of the rhyme pre-dates those event...
Define Jack and the Beanstalk. Jack and the Beanstalk synonyms, Jack and the Beanstalk pronunciation, Jack and the Beanstalk translation, English dictionary definition of Jack and the Beanstalk. n. The stem of a bean plant. American Heritage® Dictiona