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What were the mains reasons for the Northern Earls Revolt? |
Earl of Westmorland and Northumberland wanted to have more power not only in the north but also at court and they wished to restore Catholicism |
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Who were the key people involved in the Revolt? |
Duke of Norfolk Earl of Westmorland Earl of Northumberland |
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What happened to Durham cathedral during the revolt? |
English bible burned Crucifix displayed on banners Full catholic mass was held in Latin Organ music was played Act of defiance against religious settlement |
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What were the outcomes of the revolt? |
Elizabeth raised an army of 14000 to stop the revolt 450 northern rebels were executed as well as Earl of Northumberland and the head was political on a spike at city gates |
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What was the significance of the revolt of the northern earls? |
Attempt to have Elizabeth assassinated and put her off the throne and replace her with MQS and if they succeeded it would have led to a civil war |