Kett's Rebellion- Key Players

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Robert Kett
-respected by locals, motivated rebels to be peaceful, started court at Oak of Reformation
-wasn't military man but used writs of communication
-charismatic, made mistake at Mousehold, took Norwich
-idealist, disliked greed of gentry
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Duke of Somerset
-helped motivate rebels by making promises
-eg offered pardons and to move parliament a month forward
-cause of rebellions, mixed signals
-negotiated but resorted to violence
-religiously motivated but wanted to keep political position
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Duke of Warwick
-dealt with situation after William Parr failed
-head of army of 12,000, took Norwich and defeated rebels at Dussindale
experienced, successful in defeating, started negotiations which stopped after young boy was killed
-political motivations, Somerset's
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-helped motivate rebels by making promises
-eg offered pardons and to move parliament a month forward
-cause of rebellions, mixed signals
-negotiated but resorted to violence
-religiously motivated but wanted to keep political position

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Duke of Somerset

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-dealt with situation after William Parr failed
-head of army of 12,000, took Norwich and defeated rebels at Dussindale
experienced, successful in defeating, started negotiations which stopped after young boy was killed
-political motivations, Somerset's

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