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How many counties reported major riots in 1549?

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27

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Where did rebels meet in Oxfordshire in 1549 and 1596?

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Enslow Hill

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Who was the major noble in Devon that was absent in London in 1549.

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Lord Russel

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How far did Warbeck make it after landing in Cornwall in 1497?

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Taunton - 160 miles away from London

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Who did each of the pretenders pretend to be?

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Simnel - Earl of Warwick
Warbeck - Duke of York

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How many rebels did Kett have at Mousehold Heath outside Norwich?

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16,000

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Where did Kett’s rebels set up camp in 1549?

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Mousehold Heath. Norwich

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What was Wyatt’s role previously?

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A military strategist to the King.

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How many rebels deserted during the Cornish rebellions due to harvest?

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5,000 rebels

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How many supporters did Essex muster?

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300

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What were the Oxfordshire county gentry informed about before it could gain more support in 1596?

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The plot to attack the Lietenant of Oxford

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Where was Henry VII when Simnel, Warbeck and Cornish rebels were defeated.

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Either present or on the way to the battlefield.

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How many Warbeck supporters were attained and how many were executed?

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14 attained
5 Executed

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Who discovered the names of several nobility and gentry that were helping Warbeck/

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Clifford

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What happened to magistrates and JP’s after the Northern Earls rebellion?

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They were purged

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What was the Earl of Essex’s aim?

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To remove Robert Cecil the Queen’s principle secretary.

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Who was fiercely opposed to Henry VIII’s divorce?

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Sir Robert Constable

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Who was Catherine of Aregon’s chancellor?

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Sir Robert Dymoke

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What did Lord Darcy do to avoid arrest?

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Absented himself from debates over the Act of Succession.

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What production was moved to London from Cornwall which caused the Cornish rebellion.

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Tin production

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21
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What happened to tin production after the Cornish rebellion?

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It was moved back to Cornwall.

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How many of Northumberland’s army deserted when he left London to meet Mary?

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2000

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23
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How many people gathered at Lavenham during the Amicable Grant?

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4000

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Where did rebels gather during the Amicable Grant?

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Lavenham

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What had happened a year before the Yorkshire rebellion?
Poor harvest.
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What did the Western Rebels shout out?
'Kill all the gentleman'
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What was the critical moment for Northumberland in 1553?
When the Earl of Oxford defected. The privy council rejected Northumberland.
28
Where were local gentleman put under trial at?
The Oak of reformation
29
Who was sent to deal with the Western rebels in Credington?
Sir Peter Carew
30
Who landed in Kinsale in 1601 to support Tyrone?
Spanish Troops
31
What did the Tudor government do to prevent Wyatt getting into London?
They destroyed bridges by the river Thames.
32
How many rebels were executed in Wyatt's rebellion?
90
33
Who did Elizabeth appoint Archbishop of Durham in 1561?
James Pilkington
34
How many supporters of Mary Queen of Scots were executed after Northern Earls?
600
35
Where did Warbeck retreat to?
Margaret of Burgundy in Flanders.
36
What did Henry VII do once he found out Warbeck was in Flanders?
He cut of all cloth trade with Flanders.
37
Who did the Pilgrim's Ballad attack?
Cromwell Rich Audley
38
How many battles happened during the Western rebellion?
5 battles
39
How did Henry VIII respond to the Amicable Grant?
He claimed he did not know anything about the amicable grant and he had not authorised it. A general pardon was sent to rebels and those held in Fleetwood prison were released.
40
Who did the Western rebels kill when he tried to resist them.
William Hellyons
41
Who proposed the Amicable Grant?
Thomas Wolsey
42
How much did Wolsey want in the Amicable Grant?
£800,000
43
What discouraged people from pilgrimages and removed relics in 1538?
Injunctions
44
The Act of Six Articles passed in 1539 confirmed a number of Catholic practises including what?
Transubstantiation
45
How long was Exeter able to resist the Western rebels for?
6 Weeks
46
Who was able to resist the Western rebels for 6 weeks?
Exeter
47
Which acts were appealed after 1549 'Year of Commotion'?
Subsidy Act Vagrancy Act
48
Which act was introduced after 1549 'Year of Commotion'?
Enclosure Act
49
How many troops did Elizabeth commit to deal with Tyrone?
30,000
50
How much money did Elizabeth spend to deal with Tyrone's rebellion?
£2,000,000 2 million
51
Which three rebellions flew the Five Wounds of Christ flag?
Pilgrimage of Grace Western Northern Earls
52
Fear over commissioners investigating priests, enforcing religious change and collecting tax triggered protests where in 1536?
Louth
53
What made Henry VIII able to round up and execute leaders of the PoG?
Rising in Cumbria by Bigod
54
How many monastries were closed in Yorkshire by Henry VIII?
100
55
Where were 100 monasteries closed which led to the PoG?
Yorkshire
56
How many people had Aske assembled at Scawsby Leys?
40,000
57
Who opened negotiations with with Aske at Scawsby Leys?
The Duke of Norfolk The Earl of Shrewsbury
58
What did Norfolk promise to Aske?
A general pardon and parliament to be held at York
59
In 1536 who did Henry VIII order to execute the monks, abbots and rebel leaders?
Earl of Derby
60
Who did Elizabeth try to negotiate with between 1561-1566, recognising him as Captain of Tyrone?
Shane O'Neill
61
What did Elizabeth turn to after negotiations with Shane O'Neill failed?
Military solutions
62
What did Elizabeth use in 1572 to reduce the threat of rebellion?
Sir Francis Walshingham's spy network
63
How many spies were in Walshingams spy network?
50 agents at home and abroad
64
What was demand number 13 in the Western rebellion?
No man should have more than one servant
65
How many English troops were there by the Pale in 1534?
700
66
Who retreated to Norwich castle during Kett's rebellion?
Sherriff, Sir Edward Wyndham
67
There was no what in Norfolk during Kett's rebellion to deal with the rebels?
Privy Councillor
68
What did John Cheke produce after the Western Rebellion?
The Hurt of Sedition
69
How many people did the Duke of Norfolk and the Earl of Shrewsbury have during the PoG?
5,000 7,000
70
Who led the Cornish rebellion at Blackheath?
Michael Joseph
71
Who did Henry VIII arrest and execute after the PoG?
Lord Darcy John Hussey Sir Thomas Percy Sir Robert Constable
72
Who was sent to place a cannon outside of Essex's house?
The Earl of Nottingham
73
Who used the papal bull excommunicating all rebels after the Cornish rebellion on the eve of Battle of Stoke?
The clergy
74
How many counties did Henry VII investigate during Warbeck's rebellion?
15
75
How many weeks did Henry VII have to prepare for battle during Simnel's rebellion?
2 Weeks
76
Where did Henry VII set up command and raise money?
Kenilworth Castle
77
How many people did Henry VII royal army have going into the Battle at East Stoke?
15,000
78
How did Henry control nobility? Give an example.
He used bonds and recognisances. Mayor of Winchelsea bound over for £1,000 in 1487.
79
When was the Act of Six Articles re-introduced?
1539
80
How many of the seven sacraments were omitted from the Ten articles and put in the Bishop's book of 1537?
4
81
How many rebels were involved in the Northern Earls rebellion?
Over 800
82
Following the Yorkshire rebellion, how many rebels were executed and how many were pardoned?
6 executed 1500 pardoned
83
How many rebels were pardoned by Mary I after Wyatt's rebellion?
600
84
Where did Geraldine attract support from in 1579-83?
Italian and Spanish troops.
85
Who was made president of the reformed Council of the North?
Earl of Huntingdon
86
Who did Elizabeth rely on and how often did they meet?
A small Privy Council They met everyday
87
Who was ordered to re-administer the oath of Supremacy to all JP's in 1579?
Assize judges
88
Assize judges were ordered to re-administer what to all JP's in 1579?
The Oath of Supremacy
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What did Mary widen the definition of treason to during Wyatt's rebellion?
To include any allegations made about her marriage with Phillip II of Spain.

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