Causes
Who arrived in 1568?
Mary, Queen of Scots
Which castle acted as a base for the rebels?
Brancepeth
Who failed to send support to the rebels?
Philip II
Which key advisor was blamed for tension with Spain?
What was the strategic location that the rebels marched to?
Bramham Moor
Which two northern counties did not rise in rebellion?
Cheshire and Lancashire
Who was the strict Protestant that Elizabeth made Bishop of Durham?
James Pilkington
Where was the Earl of Sussex trapped?
York
What happened to the two rebel leaders?
Westmorland fled to Flanders (his land was confiscated)
Northumberland was captured in Scotland, handed to the authorities and executed
Which cousin did Elizabeth place as Warden of the East March?
Lord Hunsdon
What was the size of the two armies?
6,000 rebels
10,000 in Sussex's army
How many rebels did Elizabeth order be executed as a clear message against rebellion?
700 (only 450 carried out)
Who did Elizabeth appoint as the President of the Council of the North prior to the rebellion?
Earl of Sussex
What happened in February 1570?
Lord Dacre rebelled when Hunsdon attempted to take him into custody
Who was appointed as President of the Council of the North after the rebellion?
Henry Hastings, Earl of Huntingdon