Pilgrimage Of Grace

Question 1

Leaders of rebellion

Answer 1

Robert aske

Question 2

When did it start

Answer 2

1536

Question 3

Reasons for the pilgrimage

Answer 3

Social
Anger in the closure of the monasteries led to hunger and homelessness

Political
Resentment at Cromwell

Religious
Fear that the attack would continue and parish churches will be next

Question 4

What was the economic resentment

Answer 4

Rising rents

Increase in enclosures

Continuing taxation with the subsidy act still being collected

Question 5

Which two parts of the country did it include

Answer 5

Lincolnshire

Yorkshire

Question 6

The failure of the pilgrimage of grace

Answer 6

Robert aske misplaces faith in the king led to the undoing
Aske prepared to accept Henry’s offer of a pardon and go to parliament
Rebel army disbandoned removing the threat to Henry’s throne
Also gave Henry more time to plan to crush the rebels

Henry’s ruthlessness

Question 7

4 points of the significance of the uprising

Answer 7

Threatened the king

Sped up the closure of the monasteries

Strengthened the council of the north

Postponed plans to carry out religious reform

Question 8

How it threatened the king

Answer 8

Largest uprising in Henry’s reign

Involved 4000 men

Question 9

Sped up the closure of the monasteries

Answer 9

Henry recognised many of the monasteries backed the rebellion

Henry spend up the dissolution closing down the larger abbeys

Question 10

Strengthened the council of the north

Answer 10

He needed to strengthen it to prevent further rebellions from happening

Led to strengthening of the council of the north’s

Question 11

Postponed to carry out religious reform

Answer 11

Demonstrated the north of England remained catholic and people rejected Henry’s policies

Made it dangerous for Henry and Cromwell to introduce Protestant policies and reforms were held

Question 12

What is the main debate

Answer 12

Religion with some socio economic

Socio economic with some religion