Entries for the tag ‘Prayer Book Rebellion’
Short-lived popular revolt in Cornwall and Devon in 1549 in protest at Edward VI's introduction of the Book of Common Prayer, at the imposition of the English language, and at the existence of poverty. 
- 21 September 1549: Egalitarian, republican and Catholic, the leaders of the Seamer Rebellion against the Edwardian Reformation are hanged at York
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