Pilgrimage of Grace Flashcards

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When did the Pilgrimage of Grace take place?

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1536

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How long did the Pilgrimage of Grace rebellion last?

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4 months

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Where did the Pilgrimage of Grace take place?

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Most of the north, Yorkshire & Lincolnshire

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4
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Who led the Pilgrimage of Grace?

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-Nicholas Melton in Lincolnshire
-Sir Robert Aske and Francis Bigod in Yorkshire

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5
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What were the main causes of the Pilgrimage of Grace?

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-Religious change - Dissolution of the Monasteries
-New subsidies

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What were the other causes of the Pilgrimage of Grace?

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-Poor harvest the previous year

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How threatening was the Pilgrimage of Grace?

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-High threat- most supported rebellion of the Tudor time period
-Had the backing of most of the North of England
-Never any intention to overthrow the King

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8
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How were the 24 Pontefract Articles in the Pilgrimage of Grace divided into:
-Religion
-Politics
-Legal/ Administrative
-Economics

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-9 Religion
-6 Politics
-6 Legal/ Administrative
-3 Economics

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9
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How was the Pilgrimage of Grace a success?

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-Henry had to start paying more attention to the north – he was very careful to avoid a repeat

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10
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How was the Pilgrimage of Grace a failure?

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-Rebels failed to take advantage of their numbers of general sympathy for the cause, they did not march south

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Key figures of the Pilgrimage of Grace

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-Total number of rebels was 50,000 in 9 different armies.
-10,000 rebels in Lincolnshire.

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