Commotion Time: The English Risings of 1549
1st Edition
Will be published approx. on 31. December 2028
Book
Hardback
256 pages
978-1-85196-943-2 (ISBN)
Description
Kett's Rebellion in East Anglia and the South-Western Rebellion have traditionally been treated as isolated episodes. However, Jones shows how these rebellions were part of a broader movement, also comprising lesser revolts in Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire. Contemporaries called this the 'commotion time'.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-85196-943-2 (9781851969432)
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Content
Prologue: 'Insurrection for the Comens' at Northaw, Hertfordshire, 1548 1 Kett's Rebellion and the South-Western Rebellion: Paradigms of Protest? 2 The Nature, Scale and Experience of Rebellion in 1549 3 'A General Plage of Rebelling': the Stirs in the South 4 The 'Rebellion of Comenwelthe' in the East 5 'By Instigacion of Sundery Preists for These Matyers of Religion'?: The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Rising 6 'All the Parts Near London' 7 'A Wonderfull Hate Against Gentilmen': The Midlands and the North 8 Toward a Typology of Revolt for 1549 Epilogue: Aftermaths