Was there a Mid Tudor Crisis-Key ideas-NO-RG1

Question 1

How many of the rebellions were quashed?

Answer 1

All of them-Not one of them threatened the Kingdom like the two Northern uprisings (1536 and 1569)

Question 2

Were the rebellions on a national or local level?

Answer 2

All the rebellions were localised

Question 3

What were the problems faced by Mary like in comparison to other eras?

Answer 3

The problems faced were limited in comparison to:
Cloth crisis of 1551/1552
Agrarian crisis 1596/1598
The Pilgrimage of grace was far more serious then the rebellions of 1549

Question 4

When people refer to the period as a mid Tudor crisis, what do they normally focus on?

Answer 4

.Normally consider the fortunes of agriculture and not the fact this period was the beginning of industrialisation in England
.While statistically the economy may have been struggling, the day to day lives of ordinary citizens were not as adversely affected as it looked

Question 5

With reference to the succession, why wasn’t there a mid tudor crisis?

Answer 5

Henry VIII’s will was upheld, the succession went according to statute law

Question 6

Was the whole country in crisis between 1539-1563?

Answer 6

No, it was often small pockets of disturbance and there was no national war/civil war