may 1, 1549 - Western Rebellion

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Caused mainly by opposition to religion and enclosure. Riots in Devon and Cornwall. Rebells went as far as Exeter and set up camp on order to wait for the government. The government struggled to respond as troops were engaged in the north against Scotland and along the coast against France.

Shut down in mid august by the royal army.
No change comes of it

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