Chapter 4 - Society Henry VIII

Lincoln Rising start

1st Oct 1536

Lincoln Rising scattered on the__th October 1536 when the Duke of ____’s army was on its way.

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• Suffolk

The Chancellor for the _____ of ____ was killed by a mob during the Lincoln Rising, indicating its level of danger towards members of the elite.

Bishop of Lincoln

The Lincoln rising was ______ people strong, including priests, armed monks, gentry and commoners.

10,000

The Nobility ___ by _ peers at the end of Henry’s reign

• grew

• 9

When was the Duke of Buckingham executed, for privately questioning Henry’s legitimacy as King?

1521

In ___, Margaret De La Pole, countess of Salisbury was executed at the age of __ due to her being a Plantagenet threat.

• 1541

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Lord Darcey and Lord Hussey were executed at the Tower in ____ for their role in the PoG and offering ______ case to the rebels

• 1537

• Pontefract

Pilgrimage of Grace leader

Robert Aske

• Disciplined leader = no murders or looting

• Gave spiritual air to pilgrimage

size of PoG

30,000 men

Pontefract Castle

• 21st Oct quickly handed over by Lord Darcey

• Most important fortress in north

• Site of negotiations

Duke of Norfolk

• Loyal to King

• Conservative faction

• Sent as delegate to negotiate with rebels

Truce signed between PoG rebels

27th Oct 1536

Demands by PoG rebels

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