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Queen Elizabeth declared martial law, exacting terrible retribution on the ordinary folk of the Yorkshire Dales, despite the lack of any popular support for the Earls' Rising, with her demand for at least 700 executions. The victims of this purge were, as a contemporary account said "wholly of the
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in 1571 and finally executed in 1572. Norfolk's treason charges included "comforting and relieving of the English rebels that stirred the Rebellion in the North since they have fled out of the realm." Altogether, 600 supporters of Mary were executed, while many others fled into exile.
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instead. They proceeded to Clifford Moor, but found little popular support. Sussex marched out from York on 13 December 1569 with 10,000 men against the rebels' 6,000, and was followed by 12,000 men under
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of 1537. Supporters of Mary hoped for aid from France (among Scots) and possibly Spain (among English). Mary's position was strengthened by the birth of her son,
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and a policy of centralization was the approach favoured by Elizabeth herself at least in regards to the northern border region.
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as queen of England in 1558. Elizabeth's accession was disputed due to the questioned legitimacy of the marriage of her parents (
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had tried to aid the rebellion by excommunicating Elizabeth and declaring her deposed in the
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Mirrors for rebels: a study of polemical literature relating to the Northern Rebellion, 1569
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meanest sort of people", so that hardly a village escaped the sight of a public hanging.
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Northern England
Scotland
Mary, Queen of Scots
England
Northern English Catholics
England
Elizabeth I of England
England
English and Welsh Protestants
Scotland
Scottish Protestants
Earl of Westmorland
Earl of Northumberland
Executed
Countess of Westmorland
Countess of Northumberland (1538-1596)
Leonard Dacre
Earl of Sussex
Baron Clinton
Earl of Warwick
Baron Hunsdon
Catholic
Northern England
Elizabeth I of England
Mary, Queen of Scots
Elizabeth I
Mary I
Henry VIII
Anne Boleyn
Act of Succession 1536

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