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What was the main reason for the rebellion and what was the more minor reason for the rebellion?

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Main: Politics
Minor: Religion

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What year was the Rhys ap Gruffydd rebellion?

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1529

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What was Rhys’s grandfathers name?

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Rhys ap thomas

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What did rhys expect when his grandfather,the most powerful man in wales died?

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He expected to inherit all of his power and titles

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Why was Rhys appalled?

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Because the englishman, lord ferrers was granted his grandfathers most important titles and powers by henry viii

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What happened in March 1529?

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Rhys begs Wolsey in a petition for his grandfathers power

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What date did Rhys beg Wolsey in a petition for his grandfathers power?

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March 1529

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What was one of the religious factors for rebellion involving Thomas cromwell and henry viii?

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Thomas cromwell and henry viii were moving the country towards protestantism when Rhys and the majority of wales remained catholic

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What was the religious factor for the rebellion involving Catherine Howard and Rhys?

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They were opposed to Henrys marriage to the influential protestant Anne Boleyn

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How can Rhys’s wife Catherine Howard be considered a factor in the cause of the rebellion

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She was pushing him towards rebellion as she felt what happened was an outrage

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Where was rhys imprisoned in june 1529?

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Carmarthen castle

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What date was rhys imprisoned in carmarten castle?

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June 1529

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What was the personal dislike factor in causing the rebellion?

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There was a jealousy between Rhys and lord ferrers.

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Why was ferrers jealous of rhys?

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Upon ferrerrs arrival to wales, he was not welcomed by the masses like rhys, instead he was seen as an outsider

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Complete the quote on the matter of personal dislike by Ralph Griffiths “A complete breakdown…

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…in personal and public relationships.”

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What happened in Tenby?

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When many Irish people moved to Tenby because of an irish rebellion, Rhys swiftly deported them

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What happened with the piracy incident in pembrokeshire?

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He showed he was prepared to follow his own rules. There was a piracy incident and Rhys made sure he made a financial profit as well as make it seem as he was protecting wales’s west coast for the king

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Rhys had no right to do anything he did in pembrokeshire, so why did he do them?

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To try and be above the law

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Why was Rhys causing problems for the King?

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Because in 1529 Henry VIII was under a lot of stress, who was dealing with the break from Rome and his wife’s inability to produce a male heir.

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What was taking place in Carmarthen in 1529?

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The Annual Great Sessions

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Who was hosting the Annual Great Sessions in Carmarthen in 1529?

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Lord Ferrers

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Who was Ferrer’s lieutanant?

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James Leche

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What did Ferrers ask James leche to do ?

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Book as many hotels as needed for Ferrer’s people.

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What did Rhys do in Carmarthen to try and show who was boss?

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Rhys ordered his men to book every hotel and accommodation so that ferrers and his men would have nowhere to stay!

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What happened on 15th June 1529?

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Two of Rhys’s servants were arrested for the trouble with hotels. Rhys and 40 other men broke into the castle and headed towards Ferrers’s chamber. A severe argument took place between Rhys and ferrers which led to them threatening each other with blades.

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What was Rhys convicted of?

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Treason

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When was Rhys executed?

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26th of September 1531

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Fail: Why was Rhys unlucky?

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He was unlucky that Henry was in the process of changing the country’s religion…

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Fail:Crown: Why did henry feel that he must sort out what was going on with Rhys?

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If he didn’t he would be seen as weak. Also Rhys was too important and influential to ignore. He was also a nuisance that henry wanted to get rid of.

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What did Henry want to warn people of?

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By executing Rhys he wanted to warn people that if they did anything similar to Rhys they would face the same consequences.

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Why did Cromwell see Rhys’s execution as an advantage?

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Because it was a perfect way to introduce the Acts of Union between England and Wales, thus getting rid of the power of the Marcher Lords

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What were Rhys’s motives?

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He actually had a lack of motives, except that he wanted to show off and appear above the law in order to aggravate Lord Ferrers.

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