Pilgrimage of Grace

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1. What was strange about the taxes in the early 1530's?

  • It was a time of peace.
  • It was during a time of war.
  • The noblemen were paying them.
  • It was 10x more than the previous tax.
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2. Which nobleman led the royal army to squash the rebellion?

  • Duke of Norwich.
  • Duke of Norfolk
  • Duke of Sullfolk
  • Duke of Somerset

3. How many people joined in support of Bigod?

  • A few thousand
  • None
  • A few hundred
  • A few 10's

4. Who was the leader of the Pilgrimage of grace?

  • Earl of Westmorland
  • Robert Aske
  • John De La Pole
  • Robert Kett

5. What was a key error made by Aske?

  • Idealistic and gullible.
  • Lacked communication skills.
  • Poor planing and unclear aims.
  • No control over the rebels.
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