Hugh Faringdon, Blessed

Hugh Faringdon, Blessed
Hugh Faringdon, Blessed
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

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