tudor rebellions Flashcards

1
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what was the Stafford and Lovell uprising

A

1486
- political
- started in Midlands with Stafford then Yorkshire with Lovell
- unpopular so failed easy
- mainly Yorkist supporters who were angry

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2
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who was murdered during Yorkshire rebellion and why

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earl of Northumberland due to being resented for taxation

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3
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why was Cornish rebellion more significant than Yorkshire (4)

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  • warlock tried to exploit it
  • marched to London
  • 15,000
  • had to withdraw troops from Scotland to suppress it
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4
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impact of Cornish rebellion

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  • Henry was cautious about entering any more foreign conflicts and punished only the leaders
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5
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what were there complaints about in 1513

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subsidy to raise taxes in Yorkshire

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6
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how many unemployed cloth workers and others couldn’t afford amicable grant

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4,000

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7
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impact of amicable grant

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  • Wolsey out of favour
  • had to use money from sale of monastic lands
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8
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what began before pilgrimage of grace

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Lincolnshire rising

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9
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what was the biggest rebellion

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pilgrimage of grace

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10
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causes of pilgrimage of grace (4)

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  • religious - dissolution of monasteries
  • economic - letter sent in name of captain poverty
  • resentment of government
  • political - wanted Mary back as heir - araganese faction at court
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11
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what faction had hold at end of h8 reign and what did they have control of

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reform
dry stamp

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12
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what did reformists supposedly do with dry stamp

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changed will to favour them

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13
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when was ketts rebellion

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1549

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14
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3 causes of ketts rebellion

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  • class antagonism
  • hatred of local govt officials
  • resentment of abuse by landowners (Norfolk fold course - denied access to graze sheep )
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15
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how was ketts rebellion sorted

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brutally suppressed with kett being hung

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16
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when was prayer book rebellion

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1549

17
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what does Robert guy say about prayer book Rebellin

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closest in Tudor history to a class war

18
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4 causes of prayer book rebellion

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  • new book of common prayer - Christmas game
  • wanted religious reform reversed
  • resented sheep tax implemented by local officials
  • church no longer had role in community
19
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why was western/ prayer book rebellion hard to suppress

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  • forces were all in Scotland or in S/E England to ward off French war
20
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why did LJG fail

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  • failure of dense and illegal behaviour
  • many resented Northumberland trying to manipulate ppl to stay in power
21
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4 causes of Wyatts rebellion

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  • protestant stronghold
  • hatred of foreigners
  • economic decline of cloth trade - local issues
  • gentry who had lost office
22
Q

what suggests elizabeths reign was a period of relative order

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despite terrible harvests there were no serious rebellions

23
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causes of northern rebellion 1569

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  • religious motivation - mass in Durham
  • political - led by leading northern nobility who had lost job controlling north
24
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when did northern rebellion flee

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when they heard news of crown force on their way, despite having just besieged Barnard castle

25
Q

how many men were involved in xofordhsire rising 1596

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4 men and a dog

26
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2 causes of Oxfordshire rising

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  • enclosure laws and poor economic state
27
Q

4 plots against Elizabeth

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1571 ridolfi
1583 throckmorton (Spanish)
1585 parry
1586 Abington (mqs)

28
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what was the Essex rebellion 1601

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lasted 2 days
- political factions
- all 8 ringleaders executed

29
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government reaction to pilgrimage of grace

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  • brutal and had leaders execeuyd
  • aske had faith in king to keep his promises (had invited him for Christmas dinner, given him clothes etc so had no reason to mistrust him)
30
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2 ways h8 reduce power of nobility

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  • star chamber - able to punish those he didn’t trust
  • redistributed monastic lands to loyal followers - usually new men creating gentry class
31
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what was put in place after PofG in 1536

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council of north to prevent further rebellions and strengthen govt in north

32
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when was h8 excommunicated

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1538
- papal bull and support for crusade in 36