Henry VIII- Opposition Flashcards
1
Q
Pilgrimage of Grace
A
1536
2
Q
Causes of PoG
A
dissolution of monasteries, defence of Catholic faith, food shortages, land issues, taxation
3
Q
number of pilgrims PoG
A
40,000
4
Q
Why was the PoG called a pilgrimage
A
to show their religious slant, don’t want to be perceived at rebels, wanted to maintain high standards
5
Q
fall of PoG
A
Duke of Norfolk but was heavily outnumbered so persuaded them to disband while a few would be escorted to London. Henry delayed responding so they’d lose men. Agreed if they disbanded along would receive demands. May 1537 15 main leaders found guilty of treason and executed
6
Q
Monastic resistance
A
govt executed 18
7
Q
John Lambert
A
burnt at the stake 1538, wrote Protestant literature
