In the Lincolnshire Rising of 1536 he was captured and forced to become a leader of the rebels . After the collapse of the uprising , forerunner of the Pilgrimage of Grace and Bigod 's Rebellion , Moigne was arrested and taken to London . He was then returned to Lincoln , tried for treason on 6 March 1537 , sentenced to be hanged , drawn and quartered and executed the following day . His lands were attainted ( confiscated ) but recovered by his younger brothers in 1544 . He had married Bridget , the daughter of Sir William Hansard of South Kelsey and left two daughters . His widow married Vincent Grantham
Pilgrimage of Grace
Pilgrimage of Grace
Thomas Moigne