Kings Lynn on the western edge of Norfolk faced pressure from rebel sympathisers and a detachment connected to the Kett rising. Lynn negotiated a kind of accommodation, avoiding direct assault while not actively supporting the crown during the rebellion. The town was one of several urban centres in Norfolk that had to navigate carefully between rebel pressure and royal authority during the summer of 1549.
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