OCR Tudor Rebellions | Kett's and Western 1549

For teaching OCR A Level Rebellion and Disorder in Tudor England 1485-1603

Edward VI
How threatening was the Year of Commotion 1549 to the Tudor government?

This lesson looks at the Kett’s and Western Rebellions in 1549 under Edward VI. This includes:

• Retrieval quiz starter task
• Who was the Duke of Somerset?
• Underlying problems in 1549
• Causes of Kett’s and Western Rebellions
• In depth look at the religious changes under Edward VI (New English Prayerbook) and why this was an issue for the Western rebels
• How Kett’s Rebellion started
• Nature of Kett’s and Western Rebellions
• Impact of Kett’s and Western Rebellions

Also included:

• Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities!
• Fully resourced 2 hour lesson for teaching both Kett’s and Western Rebellion in 2 hours
• Notes on the causes, nature and impact of both Kett’s and Western Rebellions 1549
• Edward VI cover sheet for folders

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