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Robert Aske Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Robert Aske, based on 8 World History Database records associated with England.

8 records1536–15376 events2 places

Chronological biography

1536

Reballion of Rebels in Yorkshire1536
Warfare / Military · Yorkshire

Henry sends Norfolk to promise a Parliament & pardon the rebels. Demands that Parliament not be subservient to the Royal will. Demands Mary be legitimized, the Popes authority restored & Church powers returned. Aske believes Henrys promise to open Parliament but the rebels suppressed

Death of Robert AskeJuly 1536
Religion / Roman Catholic Church · York

Death of Robert Aske

ExecutionJuly 1536
Warfare / Military · York

The leader of the Pilrimage of Grace is executed

Reballion of Yorkshire8 October 1536
Warfare / Military · Yorkshire

Yorkshire rebels who call themselves the "pilgrimage of grace". The rebels demand the restoration of the Popes authority

1537

Death of Robert AskeJanuary 1537
Religion / Church of England

The King arrests Aske and several of the other leaders, such as Darcy, Constable, and Bigod, who were all convicted of treason and executed

ExecutionJanuary 1537
Religion / Church of England

The King arrests Aske and several of the other leaders, such as Darcy, Constable, and Bigod, who were all convicted of treason and executed

Pilgrimage of GraceJanuary 1537
Religion / Church of England

The King arrests Aske and several of the other leaders, such as Darcy, Constable, and Bigod, who were all convicted of treason and executed

TreasonJanuary 1537
Religion / Church of England

The King arrests Aske and several of the other leaders, such as Darcy, Constable, and Bigod, who were all convicted of treason and executed

Record provenance

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