Edward VI Tudor Rebellions Dates 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryBritish monarchy - Tudors and StuartsA2/A-levelOCR Created by: TessAniCreated on: 01-06-13 16:18 1540s Rapid population growth, inflation and rising unemployment 1 of 31 January 1547 Death of Henry VIII 2 of 31 February 1547 Edward Seymour created Duke of Somerset and Lord Protector 3 of 31 September 1547 Invasion of Scotland 4 of 31 4th November 1547 Parliament meets to repeal Act of Six Articles (1539) 5 of 31 1548 Removal of images from churches; dissolution of the chantries act (2,374) and banned all preaching 6 of 31 6th April 1548 Murder of William Body at Helston, Cornwall 7 of 31 20th May 1548 Northaw riot directed at Sir William Cavendish h 8 of 31 June 1548 Enclosure Commission to enforce existing laws 9 of 31 1549 Tax on Sheep and Cloth and more Enclosure Commissions 10 of 31 January 1549 Act of Uniformity and Book of Common Prayer 11 of 31 February 1549 Allowed priests to marry (20% did) 12 of 31 May 1549 Enclosures begin in Wiltshire, Somerset and Bristol 13 of 31 June 1549 Introduction of First Prayer Book 14 of 31 6th June 1549 Peasants in Cornwall set up camp at Bodmin with Arundell as leader 15 of 31 10th June 1549 Rising starts at Sampford Courtenay – insist priest say Mass in Latin 16 of 31 20rh June 1549 Rebels from Devon and Cornwall joined forces at Crediton 17 of 31 21st June 1549 Sir Peter Carew rode to Crediton but reject offer of pardons 18 of 31 23rd June 1549 Set up camp at Clyst St. Mary; another attempt at negotiations through Denys; 6,000 besiege Exeter 19 of 31 2nd July 1549 2,000 Cornish advance through Exeter 20 of 31 10th July 1549 Somerset sends Lord Russell 21 of 31 12th July 1549 Kett and 16,000 rebels set up camp at Mousehold Heath and the Tree of Reformation trials begin 22 of 31 18th July 1549 Lord Russell states he is undersupplied with 1,000 footmen and 700 horses 23 of 31 21st July 1549 Kett's Rebels take Norwich 24 of 31 30th July 1549 William Parr, Marquis of Northampton (14,000) arrive but abandon; Lord Sheffield captured and brutally beaten 25 of 31 6th August 1549 Lord Russell enters Exeter 26 of 31 16th August 1549 Lord Russell destroys the Western rebel forces at Okehampton 27 of 31 23rd August John Dudley, Earl of Warwick (12,000) arrives 28 of 31 27th August 3000 Kett's rebels killed at Battle of Dussindale 29 of 31 October 1549 Fall of Somerset and poor harvest 30 of 31 December 1549 Kett and 48 accomplices hanged; 3rd Enclosure Act 31 of 31
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