Northern Rebellion of 1569 - Faith, Politics and Protest in Elizabethan England

Zusatztext 'This comprehensive and readable study acknowledges that religion was the crucial grievance that gave rise to the rebellion.' - James Kelly, The Tablet 'Krista Kesselring's new study of this revolt is therefore timely and welcome for scholars of northern history..a highly readable account.' - Maureen M. Meikle, Northern History '...the clarity and accessibility of the prose will be appreciated by all readers.' - Peter Marshall, English Historical Review Informationen zum Autor KRISTA KESSELRING is an Associate Professor of History at Dalhousie University, Canada, and has previously published Mercy and Authority in the Tudor State . Klappentext This work offers the first full-length study of the only armed rebellion in Elizabethan England. Addressing recent scholarship on the Reformation and popular politics, it highlights the religious motivations of the rebel rank and file, the rebellion's afterlife in Scotland, and the deadly consequences suffered in its aftermath. Zusammenfassung This work offers the first full-length study of the only armed rebellion in Elizabethan England. Addressing recent scholarship on the Reformation and popular politics! it highlights the religious motivations of the rebel rank and file! the rebellion's afterlife in Scotland! and the deadly consequences suffered in its aftermath. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Introduction An Impending Crisis? The Rebellion in the North The Rebels in Scotland The Aftermath Meanings and Memories Conclusion Bibliography

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• Authors: K Kesselring, K. Kesselring, K. J. Kesselring
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.01.2014
• EAN: 9781349362998
• ISBN: 978-1-349-36299-8
• No. of pages: 242
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology; B, History, History: specific events & topics, European History, military history, Political science & theory, Political History, World Politics, History, Modern, Palgrave History Collection, Modern History, History of Britain and Ireland, Great Britain—History, Europe—History—1492-, History of Early Modern Europe, History of Military, England;reformation;Scotland