The Duke of Norfolk negotiates with the Pilgrimage of Grace rebels and offers a royal pardon.
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The Duke of Norfolk negotiates with the Pilgrimage of Grace rebels and offers a royal pardon.
The Duke of Norfolk negotiates with the rebels after their forces confront royal troops near Doncaster.
The Pilgrimage of Grace disperses after promises of pardon and a future parliament in the north.
The rebels disperse after promises of a royal pardon and a parliament to consider their grievances.
Royalist raiders kill Rainsborough at Doncaster while he is serving with Parliament's northern forces.
Rainsborough is killed at Doncaster after becoming identified with the Leveller cause, and his funeral later becomes a large Leveller demonstration in London
Thomas Rainsborough is killed in Doncaster; he was a Member of Parliament and Leveller sympathiser who had spoken at the Putney Debates, and his funeral later becomes a large Leveller-led demonstration in London
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