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Kett and followers
An 18th century depiction of Robert Kett and his followers under the Oak of Reformation on Mousehold Heath
Kett and his followers were now officially rebels ; the authorities therefore shut the city gates and set about preparing the city defences.

Kett and camped
In 1549 Robert Kett, rebelling against agricultural hardships, led a large group of men who camped for six weeks on the heath before the uprising, known as Kett's Rebellion, was suppressed.

Kett and for
Kett was captured, held in the Tower of London, tried for treason, and hanged from Norwich Castle on 7 December 1549.
Having listened to the rioters ' grievances, Kett decided to join their cause and helped them tear down his own fences before taking them back to Hethersett where they destroyed Flowerdew's enclosures. Kett's Oak, beside the B1172, near Hethersett, Norfolk The following day, Tuesday 9 July, the protesters set off for Norwich.
Kett and his people were aware of this, and that night they left their camp at Mousehold for lower ground in preparation for battle.
Kett was captured at the village of Swannington the night after the battle and taken, together with his brother William, to the Tower of London to await trial for treason.
An anonymous work of 1843 was critical of Neville's account of the rebellion, and in 1859 clergyman Frederic Russell, who had unearthed new material in archives for his account of the rebellion, concluded that " though Kett is commonly considered a rebel, yet the cause he advocated is so just, that one cannot but feel he deserved a better name and a better fate ".
In 1948 Alderman Fred Henderson, a former mayor of Norwich who had been imprisoned in the Castle for his part in the food riots of 1885, proposed a memorial to Kett.
* Audio of a talk on Robert Kett by Peter Clark for Bristol Radical History Group.
* Paul Robinson, creator of the long-running " Etta Kett " comic strip for King Features Syndicate
The remaining anophelii were driven to a small island south of Gnurr Kett, where they are kept in isolation as captive scholars for the Gnurr Kett nobility.
The instigator, Robert Kett, was hanged for treason.

Kett and July
Kett and his forces, joined by recruits from Norwich and the surrounding countryside and numbering some 16, 000, set up camp on Mousehold Heath to the north-east of the city on 12 July.
At first light on 22 July, Kett withdrew his artillery.

Kett and at
Flowerdew bribed the rioters to leave his enclosures alone and instead attack those of Robert Kett at Wymondham.
Once the camp was established at Mousehold the rebels drew up a list of 29 grievances, signed by Kett, Codd, Aldrich and the representatives of the Hundreds, and sent it to Protector Somerset.
Dudley offered Robert Kett a pardon on the condition that the peasant army disband at once.
After the enclosures of local landowners around Norfolk were destroyed, thousands of people joined Robert Kett in a march on Norwich, forming a large organised camp at Mousehold Heath.

Kett and west
Kett was hanged from the walls of Norwich Castle on 7 December 1549 ; on the same day William was hanged from the west tower of Wymondham Abbey.

Kett and Norwich
In the 21st century the death of Kett is still remembered by the people of Norwich.
The rebellion is remembered in the names of schools, streets, pubs and a walking route in the Norwich and Wymondham area, including the Robert Kett Junior School in Wymondham, Dussindale Primary School in Norwich, the Robert Kett pub in Wymondham and Kett's Tavern in Norwich, and in a folk band, Lewis Garland and Kett's Rebellion, and a beer, Kett's Rebellion, by Woodforde's Brewery in Norwich.

Kett and .
* Hirsch, E. D., Joseph Kett, Jame Trefil.
One of their targets was yeoman farmer Robert Kett who, instead of resisting the rebels, agreed to their demands and offered to lead them.
Kett was about 57 years old and was one of the wealthier farmers in Wymondham.
Kett was the son of Tom and Margery Kett and had several brothers, and clergyman Francis Kett was his nephew.
Kett had been prominent among the parishioners in saving their parish church when Wymondham Abbey was demolished and this had led to conflict with Flowerdew.
By now Kett was their leader and they were being joined by people from nearby towns and villages.
Kett set up his headquarters in St Michael's Chapel, the ruins of which have since been known as Kett's Castle.
Kett rejected the offer, saying he had no need of a pardon because he had committed no treason.
Kett was now left with a decision.
At this point an assault began, ordered by Kett or perhaps by other rebel leaders.
Kett had already seen how difficult it was to defend miles of walls and gates and had instead chosen to withdraw.
Despite the increased threat, the rebels were loyal to Kett throughout and continued to fight Warwick's men.

followers and camped
The chiefs and their followers camped near the Army while awaiting the reply, and there was considerable fraternizing between the two camps.
From 1693 hundreds of followers flocked to Water Stratford, where they lived in barns or camped in a field awaiting the Second Coming.
After Manson and some of his followers were arrested for the Tate / La Bianca murders in 1969, Fromme and the remaining " Manson family " camped outside of the trial.
At dawn on November 4, 1791, St. Clair's force, accompanied by about 200 camp followers, was camped near where Fort Recovery, Ohio is now, with weak defenses set up on the perimeter.
Walker and his followers attempted to retake Nicaragua in November 1857, when they entered Greytown harbor and camped at nearby Puntas Arenas.

followers and for
Let us not confuse the issue by labeling the objective or the method `` psychoanalytic '', for this is a well established term of art for the specific ideas and procedures initiated by Sigmund Freud and his followers for the study and treatment of disordered personalities.
For the most part, however, the new version is contemporary and, as such, should be the means for many to attain a clearer comprehension of the meaning of those words recorded so many hundreds of years ago by the first followers of Christ.
Again, India has imposed formidable barriers against the entrance of additional missionaries, and fanatical Hindu parties are expected to seek further action against Christians once the influence making for tolerance due to Nehru and his followers is gone.
Lincoln's followers organized a campaign team led by David Davis, Norman Judd, Leonard Swett, and Jesse DuBois, and Lincoln received his first endorsement to run for the presidency.
The popularity and reputation of the cricket series has led to other sports or games, and / or their followers, using the name " Ashes " for contests between England and Australia.
Shortly before his marriage, for example, his future father-in-law Colonel Joseph May helped him find a job teaching at a school in Boston run by the Society of Free Enquirers, followers of Robert Owen, for a lucrative $ 1, 000 to $ 1, 200 annual salary.
Shah Khalil Allah moved to Yazd in 1815, probably out of concern for his Indian followers, who used to travel to Persia to see their Imam and for whom Yazd was a much closer and safer destination than Kahak.
Accompanied by his brothers, nephews and other relatives, as well as many followers, he left for Yazd, where he intended to meet some of his local followers.
In October 1844, Hasan Ali Shah left Sind for Bombay, passing through Cutch ( modern day Kutch ) and Kathiawar where he spent some time visiting the communities of his followers in the area.
John had his officials sell indulgences, a controversial practice that was protested in various parts of Europe, for instance by the followers of Jan Hus in Prague.
In fact, Buddhism, in its fundamental form, does not define what is right and what is wrong in absolute terms for lay followers.
The term suggests that its followers support protectionism and / or nationalism, which is not always the case-in fact, some supporters of anti-globalization are strong opponents of both nationalism and protectionism: for example, the No Border network argues for unrestricted migration and the abolition of all national border controls.
Shortly thereafter, they set off with a small group of followers for Europe.
The Buddha discouraged his followers from indulging in intellectual disputation for its own sake, which is fruitless, and distracting from true awakening.
), the precepts for laymen and laywomen followers of the Buddha are the same.
The privateer-turned-pirate Henry Jennings and his followers decided, early in the 18th century, to use the then uninhabited island of New Providence as a base for their operations ; it was within easy reach of the Florida Strait and its busy shipping lanes, which were filled with European vessels crossing the Atlantic.
The island then was not the popular tourist destination it later became ; the author George Woodbury described it as " no city of homes ; it was a place of temporary sojourn and refreshment for a literally floating population ," continuing, " The only permanent residents were the piratical camp followers, the traders, and the hangers-on ; all others were transient.
In addition, the armies were followed by a similar number of traditional peasant followers who supplied the army, as had been done for centuries.
" Though she claims thousands of followers, mostly in Germany, there has been no verification that any have lived for extended periods without food.

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