Aske, Robert

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• Aske, Robert — (d. 1537)    Rebel.    Aske was born in Yorkshire and trained as a lawyer in London. In response to King Henry VIII’s suppression of the monasteries, in 1536 he led the rebellion in the north known as the Pilgrimage of Grace. Historians disagree… …   Who’s Who in Christianity

• Robert Aske —     Robert Aske     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Robert Aske     An English gentleman, and nominal leader of the 30,000 Northern Catholics who rose in defence of the monasteries at the time of their dissolution by Henry VIII (1536). Among their… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Robert Aske (merchant) — Robert Aske (24 February 1619 ndash; 27 January 1689) was a merchant in the City of London. He is chiefly remembered from the charitable foundation created from his estate, which operates two schools in Hertfordshire, Haberdashers Aske s Boys… …   Wikipedia

• Robert Aske (political leader) — Robert Aske (1500 ndash; July 12 1537) was an English lawyer who became the leader of rebellion in York. He led the Pilgrimage of Grace in 1536 and was executed by Henry VIII for treason in 1537. BiographyAske was the younger son of Sir Robert… …   Wikipedia

• Robert Aske — could refer to:*Robert Aske (political leader) (1500–1537), leader of the Pilgrimage of Grace, against the dissolution of the monasteries *Robert Aske (merchant) (1619 1689), Merchant and Member of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, founder… …   Wikipedia

• Robert Aske — (* 1500; † 12. Juli 1537) war ein englischer Jurist. Leben und Karriere Aufgewachsen in York zog es ihn bald nach London, wo er als Jurist tätig war. Er gilt als einer der Anführer der Pilgerreise der Gnade im Jahre 1536 und hatte einen großen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Aske — could be: * Robert Aske (political leader) died 1537 * Robert Aske (merchant) (1619 1689) * Aske, North Yorkshire, England * Aske Hall, an estate in North Yorkshire, England * Aske (album), an E.P. by the black metal band Burzumee also* Ask and… …   Wikipedia

• Aske Hall — is a Georgian country house, with parkland attributed to Capability Brown, 1.5 miles north of Richmond, North Yorkshire, England. It contains an impressive collection of 18th century furniture, paintings and porcelain, and in its grounds a John… …   Wikipedia

• Robert Aske — (1500 – 12 juillet 1537), avocat anglais, leader de la rébellion catholique du Nord de l Angleterre en 1536 dont le noyau fut la ville d York. Il a également eu l idée et prit la tête du pèlerinage de Grâce qui eut lieu courant 1536, parti de la… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Robert Hooke — Robert Hooke: Kurator für Experimente an der Royal Society, Geometrieprofessor des Gresham College und Landvermesser der Stadt London; Uhrenbauer, Astronom, Mikroskopierer, Geologe, Physiologe, Architekt, Naturphilosoph und Englands Leonardo …   Deutsch Wikipedia