Western rebellion Flashcards
1
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May 1549
A
May 1549 - Unrest in Hampshire, Somerset and Wiltshire
2
Q
Catalyst
A
Cornwall 98% catholic
1547 William body killed after sent to fulfil iconoclasm
Jan 15th 1549 - prayer book
jan 21st 1549 - act of unifromity
3
Q
West demands
A
want mass in latin, restoration of iconography, and Henry VIIIS 6 articles/
less food and less tax on cloth and sheep
4
Q
Begins
A
Whit Monday in stamp ford Courtenay town, oppose new common prayer book
5
Q
Begins
A
Whit monday may 14th 1549
6
Q
spread to Devon and Cornwall
A
June 20th
7
Q
The rebels took control of Exeter,
A
June 11, 1549
8
Q
Spread to devon and cornwall
A
June 20th 1549
9
Q
The Battle of Clyst St. Mary
A
July 28, 1549
10
Q
Battle of stampford courtneay
A
August 16th, 1549
3000 killed
11
Q
Many rebel leaders were executed,
A
August 16, 1549 –
Preists hung in popish trash
