Rebellions Sources Flashcards

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REBELLIONS

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REBELLIONS

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What % of Cornwall was Protestant?

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1%

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When was William Body murdered in Helston for taking down superstitious statues?

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5th April 1548

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How many men gathered on the 6th April 1548 to prevent the investigation of William Body’s murder?

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3000

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How many were arrested for Body’s murder?

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28

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How many were executed for Body’s murder?

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10

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When did the First Act of Uniformity state the new Prayer Book had to be used by?

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Whitsunday 1549

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When did the Western Rebellion begin with a prayer book riot in Bodmin, Cornwall?

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6th June 1549

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How many were involved in the protests in Bodmin?

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3000

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Where in Devon were there riots over the new Prayer Book?

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Sampford Courtenay

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When was William Helyons stabbed to death?

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9th June 1549

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When did the rebels from Devon and Cornwall meet up?

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20th June 1549

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Who led the Western rebels?

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Priests

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What were 2 religious demands of the Western Rebels?

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  • Mass in old custom
  • Belief in transubstantiation
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What 2 taxes were mentioned in the demands of the Western rebels?

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Sheep and cloth tax

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Where did Cornish rebels attack the gentry?

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St Michael’s Mount

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What did the Western rebels shout at Bodmin?

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‘Kill the gentry’

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18
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What city did the Western rebels siege for 5 weeks?

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Exeter

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When was the Battle of St Clyst Mary in the Western Rebellion?

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5th August 1549

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How many prisoners had their throats slit after the Battle of St Clyst Mary?

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900

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Where was the final battle in the Western Rebellion?

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Sampford Courtenay

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When was the final battle in the Western rebellion fought?

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16th August 1549

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How many rebels were killed in the battle of Sampford Courtenay?

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3000

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When did Kett’s Rebellion begin?

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8th July 1549

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How did Kett's Rebellion begin?
With a riot in Wymondham, Norfolk
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What happened in the riot in Norfolk?
Rioters pulled down fences put up by local landowners
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Who led Kett's Rebellion?
Robert Kett
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How many had joined Kett's Rebellion by the 12th July 1549?
16,000 men
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Where did the Kett rebels set up camp?
Mousehold Heath
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Where was Kett based on Mousehold Heath?
St Michael's Chapel
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How many demands did the Kett rebels draw up?
29 demands
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What was an economic grievance of the Kett Rebels?
Rising rents due to landowners
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What were most of the religious demands by Kett Rebels?
Protestant
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When were the Kett rebels offered a pardon?
21st July 1549
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When did the Kett rebels storm Norwich?
22nd July 1549
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What % of the wealth in Norwich was owned by the richest 6%?
60%
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How many troops were sent under the Marquis of Northampton to fight Kett?
14,000
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When was Lord Sheffield murdered by a Kett rebel?
1st August 1549
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After the Marquis of Northampton was defeated by Kett, who was sent?
The Earl of Warwick
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How many troops was Warwick sent with to defeat Kett?
14,000
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When did Warwick arrive with a force of 14,000 to defeat Kett?
24th August 1549
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How many Kett rebels were killed in the Battle of Dussindale on the 27th August 1549?
3000 rebels
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How many Kett rebels were executed?
Kett and 48 others
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Who led Wyatt's Rebellion?
Sir Thomas Wyatt
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When did Mary announce her intention to marry Prince Philip of Spain?
27th October 1553
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When was the marriage treaty between Mary and Philip presented to the Privy Council?
7th December 1553
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When did the Privy Council approve the marriage treaty between Mary and Philip?
January 1554
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How many were killed in anti-Spanish rioting after the marriage treaty was announced?
6
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What happened to a Spanish Church after the marriage treaty was announced?
It was burnt down
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What was the original plot of Wyatt's Rebellion?
To marry Edward Courtenay to Elizabeth and put her on the throne
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When was Edward Courtenay arrested?
21st January 1554
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What were the 4 areas Wyatt's Rebellion was supposed to start from?
- Kent - Devon - Leicestershire - Welsh borders
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Who were the 3 main leaders in Wyatt's Rebellion?
- Sir Thomas Wyatt - Sir Peter Carew - Sir James Croft
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How many men did Wyatt raise?
3000 men
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What religious figure was on Wyatt's side?
The ex-bishop of Winchester
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Who was sent by the government to arrest Wyatt?
The Duke of Norfolk
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How many men ditched the Duke of Norfolk to join the Wyatt rebels?
1000
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What did Wyatt stoke up to raise more men?
Xenophobic hate
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What religion was Thomas Wyatt?
Protestant
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Who did Thomas Wyatt back in the Lady Jane Grey plot?
Mary
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What did the 3 leaders of Wyatt's Rebellion fear?
Loss of influence
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What did people fear England would be dragged into if Mary married Philip?
The Habsburg Wars
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Who advised Mary to leave London during Wyatt's Rebellion?
The Privy Council
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When did Mary give her Guildhall speech?
1st February 1554
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How many men had volunteered to fight for Mary by the day after Mary's Guildhall speech?
20,000
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When were the Wyatt rebels blocked from crossing London bridge?
3rd February 1554
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Where did Wyatt surrender?
Ludgate
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How many of the Wyatt rebels were executed?
90
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When was Lady Jane Grey executed?
12th February 1554