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History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. III

Volume 3 — CHAPTER XIII.

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THE PILGRIMAGE OF GRACE.

Causes of Popular Disaffection 88

Discontent in the House of Lords 89

The Statute of Uses 91

Enclosures of Commons 93

Encroachment upon Local Jurisdiction 95

The Three Commissions 97

Fantastic Rumours 99

Rising in Lincolnshire 100

The First of October at Louth 101

The Rebellion in Motion 103

The Articles of the Rebellion 105

The Rebels occupy Lincoln 107

Lord Hussey 109

The Duke of Suffolk 111

The King’s Answer to the Petition 113

Scene in the Chapter-house at Lincoln 115

The Gentlemen separate from the Commons 117

The Great Insurrection 118

Account of Robert Aske 119

The Rising of the North 121

Scene at Beverley 123

Lord Darcy 125

The Rendezvous at Weighton 127

Aske enters York 129

Lord Darcy in Pomfret 131

Surrender of Pomfret 133

The Siege of Hull 135

Skipton Castle 137

Advance of the Duke of Norfolk 139

Henry’s Instructions to Norfolk 141

Lancaster Herald at Pomfret 143

Lord Northumberland 145

Doncaster 147

The Doncaster Articles 151

The Conference on Doncaster Bridge 153

The Advice of the Council 155

Despatch of Heralds 157

State of the North 159

Proposal to betray Aske 161

Rebel Council at York 163

The Council of Pomfret 165

The King’s Second Commission 167

Resolutions of the King 169

The Council of York 171

Aske goes to London 173

Fresh Danger 175

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