Pilgrimage of Grace
- Created by: Lucy Hodgson
- Created on: 22-05-13 12:17
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- Pilgrimage of Grace
- 1536
- Led by Robert Aske
- What happened?
- 30,000 men went on a march through York. they were protesting against all of the dissolutions that had happened.
- The rebels swore a religious oath that contradicted the Supremacy and supported the monasteries.
- The rebels wanted the evil councillors removed, the restoration of the Old Faith and the protection of the monasteries.
- The rebels swore a religious oath that contradicted the Supremacy and supported the monasteries.
- 30,000 men went on a march through York. they were protesting against all of the dissolutions that had happened.
- Why did it fail?
- It failed because the leaders wanted to negotiate and put their faith in Henry's word.
- The way in which Aske got a hearing with Henry was successful.
- Why was it a serious threat?
- The largest uprising in Tudor history.
- Efficiently organised, not just a mess. If they had struck up a fight, then they would have beaten Henry.
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