The Northern Rebellion of 1569: Faith, Politics and Protest in Elizabethan England

The Northern Rebellion of 1569 offers the first full-length study of the only armed rebellion in Elizabethan England. Addressing recent scholarship on the Reformation and popular politics, it highlights the religious motivations of the rebel rank and file, the rebellion's afterlife in Scotland, and the deadly consequences suffered in its aftermath. An important and accessible analysis of the rebellion's role in key developments of the Elizabethan years.

Author: K. Kesselring
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 12/01/2007
Pages: 244
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.55h x 6.08w x 0.72d
ISBN: 9780230553194

About the Author
KRISTA KESSELRING is an Associate Professor of History at Dalhousie University, Canada, and has previously published Mercy and Authority in the Tudor State.