Rising of the North

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Rising of the North was a major 1569 Catholic rebellion in northern England aimed at deposing Queen Elizabeth I and restoring Catholicism to the English throne.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic uprising ⓘ
political conflict ⓘ
rebellion ⓘ
aimedAt deposition of Queen Elizabeth I ⓘ
restoration of Catholicism to the English throne ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Northern Rebellion ⓘ
Northern Rising ⓘ
chronology occurred after the Elizabethan Religious Settlement of 1559 ⓘ
occurred during the reign of Elizabeth I ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
endTime 1570-01 ⓘ
followedBy Ridolfi plot ⓘ
linked to: Ridolfi Plot
hasCause desire to restore Roman Catholicism in England ⓘ
northern noble discontent with Elizabeth I’s rule ⓘ
opposition to Protestant religious settlement of Elizabeth I ⓘ
support for Mary, Queen of Scots, as a Catholic alternative to Elizabeth I ⓘ
hasCharacteristic included Catholic mass celebrated in Durham Cathedral ⓘ
intended to free Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ
involved mustering of armed retainers and tenants ⓘ
led by northern Catholic nobility ⓘ
hasEffect confiscation of rebel nobles’ lands ⓘ
decline of northern magnate power ⓘ
increased suspicion of Catholics in England ⓘ
location County Durham ⓘ
Northern England ⓘ
Northumberland ⓘ
Yorkshire ⓘ
opponent Elizabeth I of England ⓘ
English royal government ⓘ
Protestant establishment in England ⓘ
participant Charles Neville, 6th Earl of Westmorland ⓘ
Leonard Dacre ⓘ
Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ
Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
partOf English Catholic resistance to the Reformation ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
result execution of many rebels ⓘ
harsher policies toward English Catholics ⓘ
rebellion suppressed ⓘ
strengthening of Elizabeth I’s control over the north of England ⓘ
significance key event in the history of English Reformation politics ⓘ
major Catholic rebellion against Elizabeth I ⓘ
startTime 1569-11 ⓘ

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Percy family → involvedIn → Rising of the North ⓘ
House of Percy → involvedIn → Rising of the North ⓘ
Northern Rebellion (1569) → alsoKnownAs → Rising of the North ⓘ
Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland → notableWork → Leadership in the Rising of the North ⓘ
linked to: Rising of the North