Who led a rebellion against the closures of monasteries in 1536?

Thomas Cranmer

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Robert Aske

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Thomas More

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Thomas Wolsey

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Solution

The correct option is A Robert Aske
Robert Aske led a rebellion against the closure of monasteries by Henry VIII during 1536-1539. Aske entered into negotiations with the Duke of Norfolk and Henry promised to listen to the rebels. The rebels disbanded and in 1537, they were arrested by Norfolk and executed.
Thus, option B is correct.

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