Summary: On this day in Tudor history, 5th August 1549, during the reign of King Edward VI, son of King Henry VIII, the Battle of Clyst St Mary took place near Exeter, in Devon. It was part of the Prayer Book Rebellion, a rebellion against the religious measures of King Edward's government. Claire Ridgway, founder of the Tudor Society, explains what provoked this rebellion and what happened when the Crown's forces got to Clyst St Mary on this day in 1549. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link:https://youtu.be/jK_lEDaLfD4 You can find Claire at: https://www.theanneboleynfiles.comhttps://www.tudorsociety.comhttps://www.facebook.com/theanneboleynfiles/https://www.facebook.com/tudorsociety/https://twitter.com/AnneBoleynFiles https://twitter.com/thetudorsociety https://www.instagram.com/tudor.society/ https://www.instagram.com/anneboleynfiles/
