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Edward Seymour first Duke of Somerset
Standard Name: Somerset, Edward Seymour,,, first Duke of
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A poor people's rising took place in East Anglia, led by Robert Kett
; the government of Protector Somerset
sided with the commons against the gentry, but was for this reason brought down.
Clark, Jonathan Charles Douglas. Samuel Johnson: Literature, religion and English cultural politics from Restoration to Romanticism. Cambridge University Press, 1994.
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Collinson, Patrick. “What news?”. The London Review of Books, 1 Nov. 2001, pp. 19-22.