EPISODE · Sep 13, 2026 · 17 MIN

The Pilgrimage of Grace: A Ground‑Level View of the 1536 Rebellion

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

This episode examines the ordinary people who rose against Henry VIII’s Dissolution of the Monasteries, the economic and religious grievances that sparked the uprising led by Robert Aske, and the Crown’s response. It draws on contemporary accounts and later scholarship to separate fact from myth, showing how this rebellion shaped Tudor policy and popular memory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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