A minor armed rising in Merionethshire in 1536 connected to discontent with the Acts of Union and dissolution of monasteries was quickly suppressed by local gentry loyalists acting under instructions from the Council of Wales. The rising was small and disorganised but reflected the widespread unease in Wales about the dissolution and the legal changes imposed by union with England.
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