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Hugh Faringdon Arrested during Abbey Suppression

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1539Date range
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1539

Hugh FaringdonNovember 1539

Reading · House / House of Tudor

Hugh Faringdon is arrested as royal authorities move against Reading Abbey and accuse its abbot of treason during the final dissolution campaign.

Names involved

Hugh Faringdon

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