Opposition and conformity Flashcards
What events started the Western rebellion?
William Body enacting iconoclasm, the dissolution of the Chantries and the first book of common prayer
When did the Western rebellion begin?
1549
Who dealt with the Western rebels and when?
Lord Russell; 28th July 1549
How many men did Lord Russell have and how many rebels were executed after the Western rebellion?
8000; 4000
What started Kett’s rebellion?
A play about Thomas Beckett
When was Kett’s rebellion?
1549
Whose property was attacked by Kett on the 6th-8th July 1549?
John Flowerdew
Who defeated the Kett rebels and when?
The Earl of Warwick; 27th August 1549
How many men did the Earl of Warwick lead against Kett’s rebels?
12000
Which rebellion marched under the five wounds of Christ?
The Western rebellion
Which rebellion was more economic and political?
Kett’s rebellion
How many of Kett’s rebels were arrested?
3000
When was William Body killed by and who led the mob?
1547; a priest
What did Kett’s rebels do after destroying John Flowerdew’s property?
Destroyed the hedges used for enclosure
Why was 1549 known as the year of the many-headed monster?
There were many rebellions which destroyed the hedges meant for enclosure as this restriction on traditional sources of food coincided with inflation making these comodities expensive to buy
