Rebellions

• Pilgrimage of Grace

  Term that refers to the uprising in the north of England from October to December 1536.
• Lincolnshire Rising

  Name given to the abortive revolt that took place in October 1536.
• SECULAR MOTIVES

  1. Rebels motivated by economic grievances

  • Resentment of taxation
• CAUSES OF THE REBELLION:

  • Secular motives
  • Opposition to religious changes was rife
• RELIGIOUS MOTIVES

  1. Dissolution of the monasterie
  2. Loss of charitable education facilities
  3. Loss of parish churches