Project ID: 849

DescriptionFollowing an insurrection in Canterbury in December 1647, the accused leaders were put on trial in May 1648. However, the Grand Jury refused to indict. The events that followed culminated in the Kentish Rebellion: one of the most significant uprisings of the Second English Civil War.
TopicsHistory
TypeU3A-led research (not an SLP)
U3A
Organization/partnerCitizens 800, Royal Holloway College
Year started2019
Source of referenceCitizens 800 website
NotesThis is one of number of SLPs linked to the Citizens project at Royal Holloway College - see file card 547 for details
See  www.citizens800.org/U3A  for more information