Sources - Female Rule/Marriage/Wyatt's Flashcards
FEMALE RULE/MARRIAGE/WYATT’S REBELLION
FEMALE RULE/MARRIAGE/WYATT’S REBELLION
What faction was caused by the issue of marriage?
William Paget and Stephen Gardiner
Who wanted Mary to marry Edward Courtenay?
Stephen Gardiner
Who wanted Mary to marry Philip?
William Paget
When did Mary announce her intention to marry Philip?
27th October 1553
When was the marriage treaty presented to the Privy Council?
7th December 1553
When was the marriage treaty approved by the Privy Council?
January 1554
How many were killed in anti-Spanish rioting on London after the treaty was announced?
6 killed and a Spanish Church was burnt down
Who were the leaders of Wyatt’s Rebellion?
- Sir Thomas Wyatt
- Sir Peter Carew
- Sir James Croft
Where were the 4 initial areas the rebellion was going to rise up?
- Devon
- Welsh borders
- Leicestershire
- Kent
What was the plan of Wyatt’s rebellion?
To marry Edward Courtenay to Elizabeth and place her on the throne
What was the only place that rose up in the rebellion?
Kent
When was Edward Courtenay arrested and the plan was foiled?
21st January 1554
How many men did Wyatt raise in Maidstone?
3000
What religious figure was on Wyatt’s side?
The ex-Bishop of Winchester
