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169: 110: 158: 147: 136: 292:, which, I hear, shall be shortly, and all the gentlemen that is above of the North with him. He brings gracious answers of the Parliament and petitions. Good Mr. Aske, where you write desiring me to stay my quarters; there has yet been no stir in my rooms and lands, but what was caused by other wild countries and dales. I shall do my duty, and play my part therein, though I lie in my bed. I hear 508:; and one Hamerton, esquire, all which persons were indicted of high treason against the King, and that day condemned by a jury of knights and esquires for the same, whereupon they had sentence to be drawn, hanged and quartered, but Ralph Bulmer, the son of John Bulmer, was reprieved and had no sentence. 287:
was taken at Hull yesterday with a letter in his purse from Sir Francis Bigod promising that he and all the West Countries would rise and come forward. This day with my servant, Alan Gefreyson, I sent you my news which are of such bruits, rages, and furies as the like I have not read nor heard of. I
269:. Bigod had intended to destroy the effect of previous petitions, but "as I hear you were forced to assemble by his threats and menaces, I shall declare this to the King, and fear not but that you shall have his Grace's pardon notwithstanding". 257:, probably early in 1537, tells them: "Neighbours, I do much that ye would assemble yourselves with Bigod earnestly the King's highness extendeth general pardon to all this North". He goes on that the king intends to hold a 304:"Though the commons at first had me in suspicion for my learning and conversation with such a lewd one as they judged were enemies both to Christ's Church and the commonwealth, and I was even in danger of my life at 324:, whom the mayor of Hull has imprisoned, to their great offence. I have sworn to go with the commons having good reason to doubt the Duke of Norfolk is coming rather to bring them to captivity like those of 328:
than to fulfil our petitions. There is no man they trust so much as Constable whom Bygott would gladly join and follow his advice, if he will be true to them." He begs an answer and sends a copy of their
345:. Bigod had showed him part of the King's pardon, saying it would enrage the Scots, known in the North as "our old ancient enemies", while Todde showed Bigod a copy of the articles given at 453:, Matthew Mackarel, Abbot of Barlings and Bishop of Chalcedon, William Thirsk, Abbot of Fountains and the Prior of Bridlington), 38 monks, and sixteen parish priests. Sir Nicholas Tempest, 481: 402: 152: 880: 517:
week, Sir John Bulmer, Sir Stephen Hamerton, knights, were hanged and headed; Nicholas Tempest, esquire; Doctor Cockerell, priest; Abbot quondam of
365:. His efforts to promulgate his platform attracted little support, either from the aristocracy or the commons. His plan to have George Lumley seize 542:, and there burned according to her judgment, God pardon her soul, being the Friday in Whitsun week; she was a very fair creature, and a beautiful. 493: 398: 293: 272: 141: 713: 594: 920: 430: 199: 102: 915: 489: 442: 410: 361:
Bigod, fearing repression by the King, launched his uprising on 16 January 1537, in concert with his tenant, John Hallam, a yeoman of
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was hanged at Tyburn, Sir John Bulmer hanged, drawn and quartered, and his wife Margaret Stafford burnt at the stake. In late 1538,
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sent to my cousin Ellerker and Whartton for the premises concerning Hull. My advice is that you stay the people till the coming of
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of 1536, the King had made promises which had not yet been kept and, in January 1537, a new rising began to take shape, although
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A Chronicle of England During the Reigns of the Tudors from A.D. 1485 to 1559 by Charles Wriothesley, Windsor Herald
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And the same day Margaret Cheney, 'other wife to Bulmer called', was drawn after them from the Tower of London into
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at Hull, and Aske was hanged in chains at York. In all, 216 were executed: several lords and knights (including
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In the aftermath of the rebellion's defeat, Henry arrested Bigod, Aske and several other rebels, including
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on 19 January was forestalled by the capture of almost his entire force in a dawn raid at
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Dated from Baynton, "where in the morning your servant shall find me or else at Beverley"
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Cross, Claire (2004). "Participants in the Pilgrimage of Grace (act. 1536–1537)".
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The circumstances of their trial and execution were recorded by the author of
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Of Sir Fras. Bigod I heard, this day at dinner, as you wrote; and more, that
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The Pilgrimage of Grace 1536–1537 and the Exeter Conspiracy 1538
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Hicks, Michael (2004). "Bigod, Sir Francis (1507–1537)".
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is likely to have business for two prisoners he keeps.
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on 16 January failed utterly, and his own assault on
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Index

Bigod's Rebellion
European wars of religion
English Reformation
Cumberland
Westmorland
England
English Catholics
Kingdom of England
Sir Francis Bigod
Executed
Lord Darcy
Executed
Lord Hussey
Executed
Kingdom of England
King Henry VIII
rebellion
English Catholics
Cumberland
Westmorland
King Henry VIII
England
English Parliament
Sir Francis Bigod
Settrington
East Riding of Yorkshire
Pilgrimage of Grace
Robert Aske
Commons
parliament

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