Bigods Rising Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
Cause if Bigods rising
A
Realise Henry not going to keep promises
2
Q
When was Bigots rising
A
January 1537
3
Q
Who led it
A
Sir Francis Bigot and John Hallam
4
Q
How many rebels joined
A
Only a few hundred
5
Q
A
6
Q
When was Brigod captured
A
Cumberland February 1537
7
Q
When we’re rebels put down and by who +where
A
Rebels attacked Carlisle but put down by force led by Christopher Dacre 16th February
8
Q
What did the excuse did Bigods rising give Henry
A
Able to now punish rebels , rebels who attacked Carlisle were arrested and executions carried out through Cumberland members also who had taken a role in pilgrimage of grace also arrested eg Aske and Darcy
9
Q
How many people were executed
A
144
