The ‘Mid-Tudor Crisis’: The Reigns of Edward VI and Mary (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards

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Rebellion and the Fall of Somerset
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Somerset's title as Edward VI's regent

Lord Protector

Edward VI's accession month and year

January 1547

Battle where English defeated Scots (Sept 1547)

Battle of Pinkie

Cost of Somerset's Scottish policy

£600,000

Enclosure definition

Converting crop fields to fenced sheep pastures

Main cause of Western Rebellion (1549)

Religious - opposition to new Prayer Book

Main cause of Kett's Rebellion (1549)

Economic/social - opposition to enclosure

Date Somerset arrested by council

11 October 1549

Date of Somerset's execution

January 1552

Total deaths from both 1549 rebellions

4,000

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