Robert Kett and the Norfolk Rising
Author | : Joseph Clayton |
Publisher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 290 |
Release | : 2008-11-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781409248422 |
ISBN-13 | : 1409248429 |
Rating | : 4/5 (429 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Robert Kett and the Norfolk Rising by : Joseph Clayton
Download or read book Robert Kett and the Norfolk Rising written by Joseph Clayton and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2008-11-28 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The land enclosures made by wealthy landowners provoked the Norfolk Rising of 1549. The country people, dispossessed of their holdings, were driven to revolt. This book looks at the cause of the revolt and examines the role of Robert Kett and ultimately his execution.