Robert Kett
1492 CE – 1549 CE
Robert Kett (c. 1492 – (1549-12-07)7 December 1549) was the leader of Kett's Rebellion. Kett was the fourth son of Thomas Kett, of Forncett, Norfolk and his wife Margery. He is thought to have been a tanner, but he certainly held the manor of Wymondham in Norfolk.
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Born · 1492 CE
1549 CERobert Kett Leads Rebels On Mousehold HeathKett's Rebellion was a revolt in the English county of Norfolk during the reign of Edward VI, largely in response to the enclosure of land. It began at…
Died · 1549 CE
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Edward VI of England