The pilgrimage of grace - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about The pilgrimage of grace Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,581,408,989 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Pilgrimage of Grace
(redirected from The pilgrimage of grace)

    Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.

Pilgrimage of Grace

Rebellion against Henry VIII of England 1536–37, originating in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. The uprising was directed against the policies of the monarch (such as the Dissolution of the Monasteries during the Reformation and the effects of the enclosure of common land).
How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
?Sign in SSL protected
Email:
Password:
Register

Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Hutchinson browser?   Full browser?
 
Viewers will see Henry, brother-in-law Charles Brandon (Henry Cavill) and adviser Thomas Cromwell ( James Frain) halting a rebellion, later called The Pilgrimage of Grace, led by Robert Aske (played by Braveheart actor Gerard McSorley).
Man who wouldn't be king.. SEXY JONATHAN LOVES PLAYING HENRY VIII BUT ... by The Mirror (London, England)
Viewers will see Henry, brother-in-law Charles Brandon (Henry Cavill) and adviser Thomas Cromwell ( James Frain) halting a rebellion, later called The Pilgrimage of Grace, led by Robert Aske (played by Braveheart actor Gerard McSorley).
WHO WOULD BE KING? Sexy Jonathan is back as Henry VIII but says he'd ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
As a yeoman he was not just an in-between man straddling the worlds of gentry and non-gentry alike, but was a forest man, known to produce England's best archers but closely linked to the men who carried the local government at its lowest level, independent-minded and not afraid to remonstrate against royal authority - as happened in Cade's rebellion and the Pilgrimage of Grace.
`The first comic strip hero with tales of derring-do' by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
 
 
 
Hutchinson Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.