Name 2 people/groups who showed resistance at court to religious reforms
Thomas more (lord chancellor) and Arogonnses faction
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What did More oppose?
The recognise of Marys illegitmacy as he was concerned it would go against the Pope's authority.
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What was the outcome of More's resistance?
Executed in 1535, alleged to have refused to recognised Henry as Head of the church - the trial was rigged by Cromwell
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Who was the Aragonese faction?
Supporters of Catherine of Aragon consisted of a small group of nobles led by Henry Courtsay(Maquis of Exeter) and lords Darcy and Hussey(northern)
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What was the outcome of the Aragonese Faction?
Leaders executed in 1537 - Darcey and Hussey(pilgrimage of Grace) and Coursay (involvement with Reginald del la pole - Yorkist claimant) and Margaret de la pole countess of Sailsbury in 1541 possible involvement in the Exeter conspiracy)
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What 2 groups/ individuals show resistance in the clergy?
Elizabeth Barton and Monastic resistance
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Who was Elizabeth Barton?
A nun from Kent who experienced vision about the dire consequences if Henry abandoned Catherine (potential to stir rebellion) - she was protected by Edward Bocking a Cantebury monk.
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What was the example of Elizabeth's resistance?
Blocking an organised campaign, encouraging pilgrimages and books based on her visions. She also had links with the Arongose faction.
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What was the outcome of Barons resistance?
Arrested and executed and confessed her visions were false
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Who was the monastic resistance?
Members of monasteries and other religious groups - London monks of the Carthusian orders were the ringleaders.
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What did the monastic resistance oppose?
Refused to accept the annulment and in 1534, they refused to agree to a declaration against the authority of the pope.
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What was the monastic resistance outcome?
Executed all 18 of them.
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What is the difference between The Lincolnshire Rising and the Pilgrimage of Grace?
The Lincolnshire rising was the initial rebellion but then developed into the pilgrimage of grace.
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When was Lincolnshire rising?
October 1536
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What triggered the riots in Lincolnshire?
Arrival of Cromwells commissioners
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How many rebels gathered in Lincon?
10,000, including 18 genty, priests and monks amongst the leaders
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How/when did the Linconsure rising lead to the pilgrimage of Grace?
Rebellion Spread to Yorkshire and across the north
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How many supporters now?
30,000
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What did Lord Dracy hand over?
Pontefract Castle
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Why did the rebels disperse?
Outnumbered by the Duke of Norfolk men and gave promises of pardons
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Who were the 4 key leaders?
Robert Aske, Bigod, Darcy and Hussay
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When was the Yorkshire and Cumberland rising?
Jan 1537
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In the Yorkshire and Cumberland Rebellion who started it?
Sir Francis Bigod
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So, what did Henry do?
Use it as an excuse to not give the pardons
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How many did he execute as a result?
178
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What did Henry and Cromwell do as a result?
Tighten the control on the north eg. Earl of Nurthumberlands lands were taken off him and council of the north was set up
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What were the 2 religious causes?
Dissolution of the monasteries,
fear for local churches and the loss of traditional religious practices
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What were the 3 secular causes?
1. Economic Grievances eg poor harvest 1535-1536
2. Aragonese faction
3.Resentment at attempt to impose Duke of Suffolk(southerner) as a great magnate in Lincolnshire.
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
What did More oppose?
Back
The recognise of Marys illegitmacy as he was concerned it would go against the Pope's authority.
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