The articles are rooted in Reformation ideas and demanded ... In winter 1524-1525, the peasants were able to capture castles ...

Although Reformation had been under way in Germany ... including the various cells and hospices as well as the monasteries, nunneries and friaries. Monastic life had long been in decline.

Many of the gentry who gained from the dissolution of the monasteries remained Catholics. As the Protestant Reformation progressed in Wales and England under the Tudor dynasty, except during Mary ...

Monasteries employed many in the community ... converted into grand houses collapsed into ruins over time. Before the Reformation, most people in England were Catholic. Their lives centred around ...