Failure of the uprising (Edexcel GCSE History): Flashcards

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When did the Pilgrimage of Grace take place?

1536

Who led the Pilgrimage of Grace?

Robert Aske

How many people joined the Pilgrimage of Grace?

Around 40,000

What Henry VIII offered the rebels

Pardon and parliament

What did Aske do after Henry's offer?

Disbanded the rebel army

When did Henry crush the Pilgrimage of Grace?

1537

Significance of Pilgrimage to Henry's reign

Most serious challenge/largest uprising of his reign

What the Pilgrimage of Grace opposed

Religious reforms & dissolution of monasteries

Nature of Henry's response to the rebellion

Swift and brutal

Fate of rebel leaders in 1537

Executed

Impact on Protestant reforms after rebellion

Postponed some reforms

What Henry strengthened after the uprising

Council of the North

Effect on monastery closures after rebellion

Speeded up dissolution

Religious beliefs in northern England 1536

Strongly committed to Catholic beliefs

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