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Northern Rebellion Raised

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1569Date range
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Chronological records

1569

Thomas Percy 7th Earl of NorthumberlandNovember 1569

Northern England · House / House of Tudor

Thomas Percy joins the Rising of the North after being summoned to court, leading armed resistance that seeks to reverse Elizabeth's religious settlement.

Names involved

Thomas Percy 7th Earl of Northumberland

Provenance

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