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	Robert Aske (political leader) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Aske was the younger son of Sir Robert Aske of Aughton near Selby, a scion of an old Yorkshire family.
		Aske became a lawyer, and was a Fellow at Gray's Inn.
		Aske shares his name with, and is likely to be a member of the same Yorkshire family as, another Robert Aske, a wealthy haberdasher in the City of London who is most famous for leaving the bulk of his estate to create the charity which founded a number of schools.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Robert_Aske_(political_leader) (318 words)

	Robert Aske - TheBestLinks.com - England, Henry VIII of England, London, October 13, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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		Robert Aske (died 1537) was an English political leader from York who led the Pilgrimage of Grace in 1536.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Robert_Aske.html (213 words)

	16th Century Encyclopedia Articles @ 216.92.11.26 () (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		György Dózsa, leader of the peasants' revolt in Hungary (1470 - 1514)
		King Philip II of Spain, self-proclaimed leader of Counter-Reformation (1527 - 1598).
		William the Silent, William I of Orange-Nassau, main leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish (1533-1584).
	216.92.11.26 /encyclopedia/16th_century (1137 words)

	Henry VIII
		Aske was a younger son of Sir Robert Aske of Aughton near Selby.
		Robert Aske was born in Yorkshire but later became a London lawyer.
		Robert Aske was "hanged in the city of York in chains until he died".
	www.compleatseanbean.com /henry-2.html (1224 words)

	Glossary
		The house at Lambeth was committed to Robert Keyes, a Roman Catholic and friend of Catesby, who, after taking the oath had been entrusted with this most dangerous of secrets, and was readily received into the band.
		Robert Devereux, second Earl of Essex was a dazzling courtier who captivated Elizabeth.
		Sir Robert Brackenbury, the Constable of the Tower, was defending the capital.
	yeomenoftheguard.com /glossary.htm (6505 words)

	Religious Changes Under Henry VIII and Edward VI
		Many of the leaders argued that the time for peaceful remonstrances had passed, and that the issue could be decided now only by the sword.
		Had their advice been acted upon the results might have been disastrous for the king, but the extreme loyalty of both the leaders and people, and the fear that civil war in England would lead to a new Scottish invasion, determined the majority to exhaust peaceful means before having recourse to violence.
		The leaders, Aske, Lord Darcy, Lord Hussey, Sir Thomas Percy, Sir Francis Bigod, together with the abbots of Jervaux and of Fountains, and the Prior of Bidlington were arrested.
	www.worldspirituality.org /henryviii.html (19103 words)

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		Anker, Robert (1946-) Poet and novelist, born in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
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		Artevelde, Philip of (1340-82) Flemish leader, born in Ghent, the son of Jacob of Artevelde.
	www.jonathanselby.com /Afam.html (12967 words)

	GENUKI: A History of Yorkshire, 1892: Part 16.
		Robert Aske, a man of good family, residing on his patrimonial estate at Aughton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, was placed at its head.
		In the castle of the last named town, a herald from the Duke of Norfolk, Lord President of the North and leader of the royal army, was admitted to the presence of Aske, who sat in state between the Archbishop of York, and Lord Darcy, attended by Sir Robt.
		They attempted the capture of Hull and Carlisle, but were repulsed in both cases, and in their retreat from the latter town they were intercepted by the Duke of Norfolk, with a largely augmented army, and seventy-four officers were hanged on the walls of the city.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/YKS/Misc/Descriptions/YKS/YKSHistory17.html (4369 words)

	The Pilgrimage of Grace 1536/7
		Robert Jerby, abbot of Holm Cultram; Towneley, chancellor of Carlisle; the Prior of Lanercost, and a nameless Vicar of Penrith, made themselves especially obnoxious to the King by their activity.
		The rebel leaders, including Darcy and Hussey, were beheaded, and Robert Aske was carried to York to be hanged in chains till he died.
		The encroachments of the government in the political and administrative affairs of the north aroused widespread concern and this manifested itself in a general hatred of the King’s chief minister, Thomas Cromwell and his associates.
	www.tudorplace.com.ar /Documents/PilgrimageofGrace.htm (5909 words)

	dreamdust
		In an effort to ensure Edward's political strength, Northumberland "began the political education of Edward VI by encouraging him to attend council meetings" (Lockyer).
		However, politics were not of the utmost importance to Mary, "politics were an aspect of religion and morality" (Lockyer).
		Releasing Catholic political prisoners such as the Duke of Norfolk served to strengthen the Catholic faith and, therefore, Mary's authority.
	www.dreamdust.co.uk /work/authority.html (1490 words)

	TUDOR / STUART TIMELINE 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Previous assemblies of this nature had been deemed rebellious and almost treasonable, so Aske was careful in devising an oath which disclaimed treasonable connotations and affirmed traditional northern piety by its emphasis on the primacy of religious over secular aims.
		The term Counter Reformation denotes the period of Catholic revival from the pontificate of Pope Pius IV in 1560 to the close of the Thirty Years' War, in 1648, although many scholars attribute its true beginning to the first meeting of the Council of Trent, and the establishment of the Society of Jesus.
		It was a difficult exercise to organise a council of the primary religious leaders of Europe to effect religious policy, considering some of them were at war with each other, and the political configuration of Europe at the time did not promote a smooth transition to such an assembly.
	www.gunpowder-plot.org /history/timeinf1.htm (1825 words)

	DogfightAtBankstown: olympics Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		That was Thomas Howard, the Duke of Norfolk, who negotiated a peace with Robert Aske, the leader of the rebellion against Henry VIII in 1536 known as the Pilgrimage of Grace, a rebellion which nearly incited a civil war.
		Aske too, was the author of the Oath of the Honourable Men, sometimes known as the Pilgrim's Oath...
		As soon as the rebels went home, Aske, a man of his word, a man who believed in fair play, got done like a dinner: he was arrested, charged with treason, and hung in chains.
	dogfightatbankstown.typepad.com /blog/olympics (2452 words)

	ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The most important of the leaders was Robert Aske, a lawyer who came from a gentry family in the north.
		The leader of the forces against him was John Dudley, duke of Northumberland, who became the most powerful man in the government until the end of Edward's reign.
		She was intensely political, interested in the welfare and security of her country; unlike her half-sister and some of her contemporaries in other countries, she would never subordinate national interests to confessional considerations.
	vlib.iue.it /carrie/texts/carrie_books/gilbert/16.html (15340 words)

	1536 Definition / 1536 Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		By extension, [heresy is an] opinion or doctrine in philosophy, politics, science, art, etc., at variance with those generally accepted as authoritative."...
		Henry's marriage to her was the pretext of considerable political and religious upheaval, having led to the separation of England from Rome and ultimately opening the way for the Reformation named for by the people.
		Led by Robert Aske, its stated aim was to halt the "spreading of heretics, suppression of houses of religion and other matters touching the commonwealth"....
	www.elresearch.com /1536 (1222 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Opposition leaders in parliament presented it as an attempt to expand government bureaucracy, and Walpole's majority in the Commons almost disintegrated.
		Influenced by the Wilkite campaign in London they demanded greater accountability from governments, less concentration of political power in few hands and a definition of citizenship that respected the rights of professionals and middling traders against the powers of privilege, clientage and influence.
		Their basic principles were that all men and women were born equal, and subject to no authority except by the people's agreement and consent.
	test.virtualnorfolk.uea.ac.uk /source/glossary/glossary.html (5802 words)

	Elizabeth BLOUNT (B. Talboys of Kyme / B. Clinton of Marstoke) ... mother of a royal bastard
		They had a son, George, to be followed by Robert and Elizabeth (who was to be Baroness Talboys after the early deaths of her brothers, and married twice, the second time to Ambrose Dudley, Earl of Warwick).
		They were to have three daughters, Bridget (was to marry Robert Dymoke of Scrivelsby and later lived at South Kyme); Catherine (was to marry Lord Borough of Gainsborough) and Margaret (was to marry Charles Lord Willoughby of Parham).
		The Member of Parliament for Lincoln, Thomas Moigne met Robert Aske, who led the rebellion in Yorkshire (where it was called the Pilgrimage of Grace).
	www.tudorplace.com.ar /Bios/ElizabethBlount.htm (1661 words)

	Opera Directory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The term is understood to include all the changes that may occur in the human organism after the ingestion of any form of alcohol.
		One of the leaders of the Spiritual Franciscans.
		John in the Apocalypse is shown seven candlesticks and in their midst, the Son of Man holding seven stars.
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	Chapter 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The subsequent submission came in two parts: one, the ecclesiastical leaders were not to create or promulgate any new canon laws unless it was licensed by the king; and two, they offered up the entire existing body of canon law for consideration by the royal commission to be named by the king.
		However, no agreements were reached, and despite strong indications that Henry was not going to keep the truce, Robert Aske, a lawyer and leader of the Pilgrimage, was convinced that the rebels had won some concessions and withdrew his followers from the North.
		Aske even quelled a potential rebelling force early in 1537 because he felt that any more fighting would hurt the chances of the deal he thought had been made.
	shakti.trincoll.edu /~jchapman/Chapter1.htm (6941 words)

	The Religious Changes Under Henry VIII and Edward VI @ ELCore.Net
		Finding it impossible to secure a favourable verdict from the universities, the agents succeeded in having the case submitted to a small committee both in Cambridge and Oxford, and the judgment of the committees, though by no means unanimous, was registered as the judgment of the universities.
		The king met the demands for the maintenance of the old faith, the restoration of the liberties of the Church, and the dismissal of ministers like Cromwell by a long explanation and defence of his political and religious policy, and the messengers returned to announce that the Duke of Norfolk was coming for another conference.
		The disturbed condition of the country, however, the open dissatisfaction of the Catholic party, the compromises that were offered to those who fought against inclosures, and the unfortunate war with France into which the country had been plunged, pointed to Somerset’s unfitness for the office of Protector.
	catholicity.elcore.net /MacCaffrey/HCCRFR2_Chapter02.html (18975 words)

	Storyteller’s World » Blog Archive » The Man On A Donkey, by H. F. M. Prescott (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Robert Aske, the gentleman and lawyer who finds himself driven by God and circumstance to be the leader of the uprising, reminds you of Dietrich Bonhoeffer: forced into rebellion out of obedience to God, even though he knows it will probably cost him his life, and may well be counted as sin.
		Eventually betrayed by the King and his counsellors, the clergy, the nobility, his former fellow Pilgrims, even his own family, Aske is sentenced to be hanged in chains: a lingering form of death taking over a week.
		Then Aske met the full assault of darkness without reprieve of hoped for light, for God ultimately vanquished was no God at all.
	www.godspell.org.uk /wordpress/2005/08/12/the-man-on-a-donkey-by-h-f-m-prescott (1026 words)

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	Masterpiece Theatre \| Henry VIII \| Who's Who (text version) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Early in 1540, Henry arranged a political marriage with Anne of Cleves that was never consummated and ended in divorce.
		The royal breakup set off a political crisis that ended in the creation of the Church of England, which granted Henry a sought-after annulment of his first marriage.
		Robert Aske was a high-ranking soldier, lawyer, and landowner from Yorkshire who led 'the Pilgrimage of Grace,' a Roman Catholic uprising against the Protestant Reformation of the English Church following Henry VIII's divorce of Katherine of Aragon and marriage to Anne Boleyn.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/masterpiece/henryviii/whos_who_text.html (3083 words)

	Clitherow.html
		Robert Aske was hanged in York Castle; two white-robed monks forfeited their lives on the York Knavesmire for their brave denial that Henry VIII could be supreme head of Christ's Church in England.
		Doubtless, it was because her directors could bring her readily to a deep appreciation of the sublimity of the Mass, the nature of which the Council of Trent had clearly and manifestly treated of in its twenty-second session in 1562.
		Its leaders were put on trial in York before a jury composed of many of their relatives deliberately selected for the task by the Duke of Norfolk.
	www.geocities.com /griffin81au/Clitherow.html (22217 words)

	Untitled Document
		Robert Aske, mentioned in the final verse, was one of the leaders of the revolt.
		The members of these purely political societies were recruited almost entirely from among the chiefs of the mechanic workshops, locksmiths, cabinet-makers, printers, joiners, and carpenters of Paris.
		I also advocate political methods because the recent intervention of the forces of order has led to the radicalization of youth, allowed the unification of various groups behind its condemnation, and has not contributed to the authority of either the Party or the state.
	www2.arts.gla.ac.uk /history/Modern/Level1/order.htm (3911 words)

	The sixteenth century: Political affairs before 1542 \| British History Online
		Two or three days later an appeal in the name of Aske for support was received by one of the governors but was at first suppressed.
		As late as January 1537, however, two of the leading insurgents proposed to disrupt a meeting of 'some of the most ancient men' of Beverley 'because they were of a contrary faction in a dispute concerning the privilege of the town'.
		17) One of the local leaders, Hallam, was evidently motivated in part by dislike of the religious changes and there is some evidence of the circulation in the town of the rumours and seditious prophecies (fn.
	www.british-history.ac.uk /report.asp?compid=36413 (1657 words)

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