Tudor rebellions Flashcards
1
Q
What date was the new Prayer Book introduced into parishes?
A
June 1549
2
Q
When did the Western rebellion start?
A
June 1549
3
Q
Where did the Western rebellion take place?
A
Devon and Cornwall
4
Q
Where did Kett’s rebellion start?
A
East Anglia
5
Q
How many rebels were involved in the Western rebellion?
A
5000
6
Q
How many rebels were involved in Kett’s rebellion?
A
16000
7
Q
Why did debasing the coinage cause inflation?
A
More money in circulation so prices rose but not wages or grain prices.
8
Q
When was the Vagrancy Act passed?
A
1547
9
Q
Where did peasants gather to protest against the Act of Uniformity in 1549
A
Bodmin, Cornwall
10
Q
Where did the rebels meet on Whit Monday 1549 to protest against the new Prayer Book?
A
Sampford Courtenay, Devon
