The surrender of Hull in October 1536 was a major blow to royal authority. Hull was the main port and arsenal for the north. The fall of the town gave the Pilgrims access to artillery and supplies while denying them to the Crown. It demonstrated that even walled and garrisoned towns could not hold against the scale of the rising.
Minimal — negotiated surrender
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