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CONTENTS.
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| CHAPTER XIII. | |
| THE PILGRIMAGE OF GRACE. | |
| Causes of Popular Disaffection | 499 |
| Changes in the Practices of the House of Lords | 500 |
| Suppression of the Religious Houses | 501 |
| The Statute of Uses | 502 |
| Absorption of small Tenures | 503 |
| Enclosures of Commons | 505 |
| Encroachments upon Local Jurisdictions | 507 |
| Conduct of the Monastic Commissioners | 510 |
| Extravagant Reports of the Intentions of the Government | 512 |
| Procession of the Commons at Louth | 514 |
| Outbreak of the Insurrection in Lincolnshire | 515 |
| Articles of the Rebellion | 518 |
| Murder of the Chancellor of the Bishop of Lincoln | 519 |
| Lord Hussey of Sleford | 520 |
| Lord Shrewsbury raises his Powers | 522 |
| Disposition of the Country | 524 |
| The Duke of Suffolk advances to Stamford | 525 |
| The King's Answer to the Rebel Petition | 527 |
| Scene in the Chapter-House at Lincoln | 529 |
| Dissensions among the Insurgents | 530 |
| Suffolk occupies Lincoln | 531 |
| A Hunting Party in Yorkyswold | 533 |
| Robert Aske in Lincolnshire | 534 |
| The Rising of the North | 535 |
| Scene in Beverley | 537 |
| Character and Conduct of Lord Darcy | 539 |
| The Rendezvous at Weighton | 543 |
| York taken by the Rebels | 545 |
| Aske advances upon Pomfret | 548 |
