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Headword Date Article Type
Cornish Rising breaks out 1497 Topics Short note
Henry VII defeats the Cornish rebels under Lord Audley at Blackheath 1497 Topics Short note
Plot for a Yorkist rising in Kent is discovered 1499 Topics Short note
A crisis in the wool trade leads to riots in Kent 1528 Topics Short note
The Duke of Suffolk arrives at Lincoln to suppress the Lincolnshire rising 1536 Topics Short note
Rising spreads to Durham, Cumberland and Westmorland 1536 Topics Short note
The Duke of Norfolk promises a pardon to the Yorkshire rebels 1536 Topics Short note
Henry VIII summons rebel Robert Aske to court 1536 Topics Short note
Robert Aske tries to pacify the rebels of the Pilgrimage of Grace 1537 Topics Short note
Rebel leader Robert Aske is sentenced to death 1537 Topics Short note
Anti-papal iconoclasm in southern England 1538 Topics Short note
The rebels of the Pilgrimage of Grace submit to Henry VIII at York 1541 Topics Short note
Risings in the West Country against the newly enforced Prayer Book 1549 Topics Short note
The Prayer Book rising in the West Country is ended 1549 Topics Short note
Riots in Northamptonshire against enclosure of common land 1607 Topics Short note
Agitation grows in England against harsh ecclesiastical sentences 1631 Topics Short note
Charles I fines the City of London for failing to put down a riot 1632 Topics Short note
Riots in Scotland over proposed union with England 1706 Topics Short note
John Macarthur departs for England to present his version of the Rum Rebellion 1809 Topics
Chartist risings in manufacturing areas of England 1842 Topics Short note

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