Western Rebellion

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:aftermath increased repression of dissent
execution of leaders
changes in local governance
gptkbp:causedBy economic grievances
religious discontent
gptkbp:culturalSignificance documentaries
academic studies
historical reenactments
historical novels
theatrical plays
gptkbp:currentStatus reports of atrocities
government propaganda
pamphlets against the rebels
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:English_Reformation
gptkb:Tudor_period
social unrest in 16th century England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Western Rebellion
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Cornish_rebels
Devon_rebels
gptkbp:keyFigures gptkb:Lord_Russell
gptkb:Sir_John_Russell
gptkb:Richard_Grenville
gptkb:John_Welshe
gptkb:Sir_Peter_Carew
gptkb:Thomas_Stafford
gptkb:John_Harington
gptkb:Thomas_Arundell
gptkb:William_Body
Hugh_Drennan
gptkbp:ledTo Hugh_Drennan
gptkbp:legacy influence on future rebellions
study of social movements
impact_on_English_history
gptkbp:location gptkb:South_West_England
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Fenny_Bridges
Battle of Clyst St. Mary
Battle of Sampford Courtenay
gptkbp:occursIn 1549
gptkbp:primaryMission gptkb:The_Chronicle_of_the_Grey_Friars_of_London
The_Acts_and_Monuments_by_John_Foxe
The_History_of_the_Western_Rebellion_by_John_Hooker
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Kett's_Rebellion
Prayer Book Rebellion
gptkbp:resultedIn suppression by government forces
gptkbp:significance highlighted tensions between the crown and the common people