The Northern Rebellion of 1569 by K Kesselring

The Northern Rebellion of 1569 by K Kesselring

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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.

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The Northern Rebellion of 1569 by K Kesselring

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.

'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

KRISTA KESSELRING is an Associate Professor of History at Dalhousie University, Canada, and has previously published Mercy and Authority in the Tudor State.
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ISBN 13 9780230553194
ISBN 10 0230553192
Title The Northern Rebellion of 1569
Author K Kesselring
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Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Year published 2007-10-17
Number of pages 232
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