Effects

• In what year did the Pilgrimage of Grace occur?

  1536
• How many people participated in the Pilgrimage of Grace?

  Up to 40,000
• What did the rebels of the Pilgrimage of Grace call themselves?

  Pilgrims
• What did the banners carried by the rebels depict?

  The five wounds of Christ
• What were the main objectives of the Pilgrimage of Grace?

  To halt Henry's religious reforms
• What was the significance of the Pilgrimage of Grace in relation to the English Reformation?

  It threatened to halt the English Reformation
• Who represented the King during the talks with the rebels?

  The Duke of Norfolk
• What was promised to the rebels after the talks?

  A full pardon for all involved
• What was the outcome of the promised Parliament in York?

  The Parliament was never called
• What happened to the grievances of the rebels?

  The grievances remained unaddressed
• What did some rebels want to do after the talks?

  Renew the pilgrimage
• What was the response to the small number of risings that occurred?

  Brutal reprisals followed
• Who led the brutal reprisals against the rebels?

  The Duke of Norfolk and local gentry
• What was the fate of Henry's supremacy over the church after the pilgrimage?

  It was not undone
• What continued despite the Pilgrimage of Grace?

  The dissolution of the monasteries
• How did the English Reformation change in the short term after the pilgrimage?

  It accelerated
• What was the political outcome of the Pilgrimage of Grace?

  The council of the north was revived
• Who was included in the revived council of the north?

  Former pilgrims as gentry and nobles
• What power did the council of the north gain by 1543?

  Control to resist summoning northerners
• What did the Pilgrimage of Grace influence in Henry's rule?

  It shaped his style of rule
• What trend did the Pilgrimage of Grace accelerate in Henry's reign?

  A slide towards despotic rule
• How many political executions occurred from 1532 to 1540?

  330
• What was the reason for many of the political executions during Henry's reign?

  Speaking against royal policy
• What could happen to someone voicing opposition to the King's policy?

  They could lose their head
• What were the key events and outcomes of the Pilgrimage of Grace?

  • Up to 40,000 rebels faced royal army
  • Rebels called themselves pilgrims
  • Aimed to stop Henry's religious reforms
  • Talks with Duke of Norfolk ended rebellion peacefully
  • Promised Parliament in York was never called
  • Council of the North was revived
  • Political executions increased during Henry's reign