Calling all Privy Councillors!

Agenda• The rebellions in the south-west and in

Norfolk• The religious changes under Protector

Somerset• The parlous state of the economy• Somerset’s handling of the war against

Scotland• Does Protector Somerset retain the

confidence of this council?

Task

• Write a speech from the point of view of your character.

• Use your character card to help you write your speech from the correct viewpoint.

• Use the agenda to identify when during the meeting you will be expected to speak.

• Use the books to help you!