Reasons why the rebellions were serious
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- Reasons why the rebellions were serious
- Kett's rebellion
- Kett was a determined leader
- Captured Norwich twice, once after 1,800 troops
- Somerset was replaced in a coup consequently to this
- Ended in a battle: 3,00 rebels killed= Dussindale
- Rebels had cannons + weaponry
- Wyatt's rebellion
- Led by nobles
- Threatened central government: London
- Coordinated uprising
- Troops joined caused
- Mary was forced to address the rebellion in a speech
- Northern rebellion
- Led by 2 northern Earls
- Threat of Spanish support
- Tore up protestant prayer books at Durham Cathedral
- Besieged Barnard castle
- Ringleaders were executed
- Pilgrimage of grace
- 30,000 rebels
- Leadership; Robert Aske
- Gentry, Landowners + Peasants involved
- Aske, Hussey + D'Arcy
- Whole of the North
- Royal Army had only 8,000 men
- Prayer book rebellion
- The murder of William Body
- 3 forces; Russell, Grey + Herbet
- Exeter was seiged
- 3,000 rebels killed at Sampford Coutenay
- During the crisis year of 1549
- Kett's rebellion
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