Robert Aske wqs betrayed by henry and executed Flashcards
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who were rebels under ron pilgrimage of grace and what was he like
Robert Aske
lawyer= organised+ demand oaths
oaths= encourage order + reasonable behaviour
what happened in 1536 after act of 10 articles
10,000 rebels —> york
issue proclamation of peaceful intentions
Hull fell 3 days later
what did rebels in pilgrimage of Grace do as they marched
restore abbeys
in pilgrimage of grace by late october 1536 what did rebels consist of
9 companies
30,000 men
Henry and cromwell were initially slow to respond but when they did what did they do
sent Bowes to meet Henry at windsor where Henry agreed to pardon all but 10 of the leaders
AND LISTEN TO PEASANTS DEMANDS/ GRIEVANCES
what were the rebels demands in pilgrimage of grace drawn up into
Pontefract articles
what did henry do to Aske after promising to air the articles in parliament and what happened after this
invited him to spend christmas in london
aske tells 300 rebels henry trusted and to disband
Henry used this to buy time+ gather forces
arrested 216 rebels including Aske who was Hung Drawn and Quartered in front of supporters
when and where was Aske executed
York
July 1537