Rebellions

Question 1

western rebellion 1549

Answer 1

-Began in Cornwall when Cornish people feared the Act of Uniformity being imposed on them
-Independent uprising in Devon (6000)
-Demanded restoration of Catholic customs such as transubstantiation
- Took until August to defeat them

Question 2

Kett rebellion 1549

Answer 2

-East anglia and london, highly populated areas
-Angry at lack of action for enclosure and unsympathetic landlords
-Rebels encouraged protestant prayer book
-Kett aided negotiations and gathered 16k men to capture Norwich
-Earl of Warwick crushed rebellion kett was hung