Event Pentrich rising

If you are looking for the page with the statistics about this event you can find it here: All Statistics

Was a popular uprising in England led by Jeremiah Brandreth.

Chronology

Interactive Chronologies with maps are available in the section Changes Navigation

  • June 1817: 9-10 June 1817: an armed uprising in 1817 that began around the village of Pentrich. A gathering of some two or three hundred men (stockingers, quarrymen and iron workers), led by Jeremiah Brandreth ('The Nottingham Captain'), set out from South Wingfield to march to Nottingham.