ABSTRACT

Originally published in 1915, The Pilgrimage of Grace, 1536-1537, and The Exeter Conspiracy, 1538 examines this period of British Tudor history in great detail, including chapters on the rising in Lincolnshire, the musters at Pontefract, and the first appointment at Doncaster. It is the first of two volumes written by these authors on this period in history.

chapter Chapter I|13 pages

The Turning-Point

chapter Chapter II|14 pages

Plots and Tokens

chapter Chapter III|35 pages

Affinity and Confederacy

chapter Chapter IV|26 pages

Facts and Rumours

chapter Chapter V|28 pages

The Rising in Lincolnshire

chapter Chapter VI|24 pages

The Failure of Lincolnshire

chapter Chapter VII|27 pages

The Insurrection in the East Riding

chapter Chapter VIII|24 pages

The Pilgrims’ Advance

chapter Chapter IX|35 pages

The Extent of the Insurrection

chapter Chapter X|14 pages

The Musters at Pontefract

chapter Chapter XI|32 pages

The First Appointment at Doncaster

chapter Chapter XII|35 pages

The First Weeks of the Truce

chapter Chapter XIII|33 pages

The Council at York

chapter Chapter XIV|48 pages

The Council at Pontefract