Elizabeth Rebellions Flashcards

1
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When was the northern rebellion

A

1569-79

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Where was the northern rebellion

A

Durham
North riding of Yorkshire

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3
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What were the motives for the northern rebellion

A

Political and religious
(Lots of catholics)

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4
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Who is in the northern rebellion

A

Earls of Northumberland and Westmorland

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5
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Why did the rebellion end

A

News travelled of the crown sending an army so they disbanded

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6
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Why did the rebellion restart

A

Restarted in Cumberland by earls brother in law
Quickly defeated this time

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7
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Why did the northern rebellion fail

A

Disorganised
Bad leadership
Lack of foreign support
Authorities took decisive action

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8
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How did Elizabeth deal with the rebellion

A

Mass execution of rebels
Showed brutality as a deterrent

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9
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What role did Cecil play in the northern rebellion

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Studied map of Durham and took extra time in deciding how to crush it

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