Pilgrimage of Grace Flashcards
Causes
Religion
- Dissolution of monasteries
- Supremacy act
- Cromwell against pilgrimages
Socioeconomics
- 1534 subsidy
Presentation
Pilgrimage
Catholic songs
Oath to god
Banner with 5 wounds
16 October
10,000 men
Rebels from West Riding enter Yorkshire.
Rebellion spreads to Westmoreland
23-24 October
Norfolk army 8,000
Norfolk negociations
2-18 November
Rebels petition the king in London
2-4 December
Pontefract articles
6 December
Norfolk negotiates peace, they disperse
Aims
Religion
2 - Restore catholicism
4 - end dissolution of monasteries
Politics
3 - Mary made legitimate
8 - Cromwell and Rich to be punished
15 - Parliament in York or Nottingham
Threat
30,000 vs 8,000
Widespread Yorkshire, East Riding, Westmoreland
Aim - challenged ings prerogative
8 December
Kings pardon