The Pilgrimage of Grace

In Episode 6, Sam looks at the events and consequences of the Pilgrimage of Grace.

What caused the people to rebel? What were their motives and what did they seek to change? In this episode we will dive into 1536 and try to understand the series of events that led to the death of Robert Aske, the leader of the rebellion, and many of his fellow Yorkshire rebels.

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'Citizens: 800 years in the making', exploring the history of liberty, protest, rebellion and reform. Led by Royal Holloway, University of London and supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

Over the course of this podcast, we will chart the history of liberty, protest and reform from Magna Carta to the Suffragettes and beyond.

We aim to help school and college students gain a better understanding of the development of the relationship between the citizen and the state in Britain over the last 800 years

• No. of episodes: 9
• Latest episode: 2020-01-15
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