ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -The Tudor era witnessed the most sweeping religious changes in England since the arrival of Christianity, which affected every aspect of national life. The Reformation eventually transformed an entirely Catholic nation into a predominantly Protestant one.

Detailed explanation-2: -In conclusion, it was rebellions motivated by religious change which attracted the largest number of protestors, some 30, 000 at the Pilgrimage of Grace, whereby the closing of monasteries and the act of supremacy had been the main motivation for rebels to assemble.

Detailed explanation-3: -The church was very powerful in Tudor times. It had such a strong hold on everyone that people believed every accident, disease and death was a sign that God was displeased with them and they were being punished for it.

Detailed explanation-4: -The last and greatest of the major Tudor rebellions was Tyrone’s Rebellion, more commonly referred to as the Nine Years’ War.