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Pilgrimage of Grace: impact
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Number of rebels in Pilgrimage of Grace

Approximately 40,000

Main leader of Pilgrimage of Grace

Robert Aske

Significance of Pilgrimage of Grace to Henry VIII

Most serious internal challenge of his reign

Social group that joined rebels besides peasants

Noble families

Leader of the Army of the North

Duke of Norfolk

Size of the Army of the North

Around 8,000 men

Henry's main strategy against Pilgrimage of Grace

Delay tactics

What were the Pontefract Articles?

Detailed list of rebel grievances

Date Pontefract Articles presented at Doncaster

December 6, 1536

3 promises Henry made at Doncaster

Pardons, York parliament, no more monastery closures

What let Henry break his Doncaster promises?

New revolt at Beverley

Number executed after Pilgrimage of Grace

Approximately 200 people

How was Robert Aske executed?

Hanged in chains at York

Clergy executed after Pilgrimage of Grace

38 monks and 16 priests

Impact on religious reforms after rebellion

Henry accelerated them

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