EPISODE · Sep 11, 2026 · 13 MIN

Pilgrimage of Grace: The Northern Rebellion Against Henry VIII

from The Proper British History Podcast: Kings, Queens, Wars, Empire, Politics, Revolutions, Royalty and the Historical Great Britain · host Podily

This episode digs into the 1536‑37 Pilgrimage of Grace in northern England, exploring how religious reform, economic pressures and royal authority sparked a large‑scale popular revolt. We examine contemporary sources, the role of Robert Aske and local clergy, and the Crown’s response, looking at why the uprising mattered for Tudor rule. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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