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Rebellion and disorder under the Tudors, 1485–1603

From Paper 3: Themes in breadth with aspects in depth
120 marks
Section A Source 1 (source written for this paper; the author is fictional but typical of the period): from a petition drawn up by rebels in Lincolnshire, October 1536. 'We beseech your Grace that the abbeys may stand, that no new taxes be levied in time of peace, and that low-born counsellors be removed from about your person.' Assess the value of the source for revealing the causes of the Lincolnshire Rising and the rebels' attitudes to royal authority. Explain your answer, using the source, the information given about its origin and your own knowledge about the historical context.
From Paper 3: Themes in breadth with aspects in depth
220 marks
Section B How far was religion the main cause of the Western Rebellion of 1549?
From Paper 3: Themes in breadth with aspects in depth
320 marks
Section C How far did the Tudor monarchs' methods of dealing with rebellion change in the years 1485–1603?
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This paper is written by Plasmo in the style of the Edexcel A-Level History exam. It is not a past paper and is not produced or endorsed by the exam board.

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