The Pilgrimage of Grace : the rebellion that shook Henry VIII's throne
Moorhouse, Geoffrey, 1931-2002
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A tragic story set against a backdrop of 16th century politics and religion. The story of how an army of 40,000 rose up in protest against King Henry VIII, led by a man named Robert Aske. Having backed down from military force to negotiate terms in London, Aske was betrayed and hanged for treason.
Main title:
The Pilgrimage of Grace : the rebellion that shook Henry VIII's throne / Geoffrey Moorhouse.
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Imprint:
London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2002.
Collation:
xx, 361 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-336) and index.
ISBN:
9780297643937 (hbk)
Dewey class:
942.052
Language:
English
BRN:
217624
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