The Pilgrimage Of Grace 1536 1537 And The Exeter Conspiracy 1538

Download or read book The Pilgrimage of Grace 1536–1537 and the Exeter Conspiracy 1538 written by Madeline Hope Dodds and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015-04-09 with total page 405 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1915, this book is the first of two volumes describing the popular risings during the reign of Henry VIII known as the Pilgrimage of Grace and the Exeter Conspiracy. Volume One describes the political situation in 1536 that gave rise to The Pilgrimage of Grace and follows the development of the movement until the Council at Pontefract at the end of that year. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in English religious history and the reign of Henry VIII.