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Sites dedicated to the Bl. Hugh Faringdon, the last Abbot of Reading. When he refused to surrender the abbey to King Henry VIII, Hugh was executed for treason.

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Blessed Hugh Faringdon - His family name was Cook; Faringdon is his probable birthplace. Mitred abbot of Reading. When he refused to surrender the abbey, he was condemned to death. Martyred in 1539. Hugh Cook of Faringdon (d.1539) - Biography of the Abbot of Reading, executed for treason.

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