Excerpt from Robert Kett and the Norfolk Rising
There is neither such hatred nor scorn in the heart of the average peasant or town worker; and there never has been in England.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the dramatic events of the 1549 Norfolk Rising, a rebellion that shook the foundations of English society. The author explores the complex social and economic conditions that led to the uprising, focusing on the devastating impact of land enclosures on the lives of ordinary people. Through vivid accounts of the events, the book reveals the anger and desperation of the peasants who were driven to revolt against their powerful landowners. We see the Norfolk Rising unfold as a struggle for survival, a fight to reclaim traditional rights and freedoms that were being systematically eroded. The book also explores the broader context of religious upheaval in England during the reign of Edward VI, highlighting the deep-seated anxieties and uncertainties that simmered beneath the surface of society. This captivating story of rebellion and resistance offers a fascinating glimpse into the turbulent social landscape of sixteenth-century England, shedding light on the complex interplay of economic, social, and religious forces that shaped the destiny of the nation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334714474_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334714474
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