Tudor Rebellions Flashcards
What date was the new Prayer Book introduced into parishes
June 1549
When did the Western rebellion start?
June 1549
When did Kett’s rebellion start?
July 1549
Where did the Western rebellion take place?
Devon and Cornwall
Where did Kett’s rebellion start?
East Anglia
How many rebels were involved in the Western rebellion?
5000
How many rebels were involved in Kett’s rebellion?
16000
Why did debasing the coinage cause inflation?
More money in circulation so prices rose but not wages or grain prices.
When was the Vagrancy Act passed?
1547
Where did peasants gather to protest against the Act of Uniformity in 1549?
Bodmin, Cornwall
Where did the rebels meet on Whit Monday 1549 to protest against the new Prayer Book?
Sampford Courtenay, Devon
Who led the Western rebellion?
Humphrey Arundell
Which city was sieged during the Western rebellion?
Exeter
Who led Kett’s rebellion
Robert Kett
What is enclosure?
Landowners fencing off common land.