· 13th October 1536, Robert Aske headed 9,000 rebels
· 23rd October 30-40,000 men had gathered in the North
· A conference was held with 200 representatives
· Duke of Norfolk refused to allow the contents of the proclamation to be published to the army
· 30,000 rebels marched to take possession of Doncaster
· An armistice was agreed upon
· Duke of Norfolk offered a pardon to all except 10 persons, but it was refused
· Aske dismissed his followers, trusting the kings promises
· Attempted to capture Hull and Carlisle but failed
· Former leaders were apprehended, tried and executed
· Robert Aske was hanged in chains until he died
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