Rebellions Flashcards
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Cornish rising 1497
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Rebels gathered at Bodmin and marched to london, royal army of 25,000 to crush them, 15,000
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Yorkshire rising 1489
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Tax collector Earl of Northumberland was murdered, easily crushed, Henry compromised and no tax was paid
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Western rebellion 1549
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Religious tension, murder of William Body, sheep and cloth tax, murdered member of the local gentry, 3,000 killed
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Kett’s rebellion 1549
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East Anglia, enclosure riots, John Flowerdew, raised 16,000, took Norwich and duke of northumberland, 3,000 killed
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Wyatt rebellion 1553
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force of 3,000 men, rallying speech at Guildhall,
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Pilgrimage of grace 1536
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Raised 40,000 men Henry raised 8,000, took York, restored some monasteries