[1] [2] [3] [4] The ninth of March,Creation of new officers. the king created sir Willi|am Paulet knight treasuror of his house, lord saint Iohn, and sir Iohn Russell comptrollor of his house|hold, lord Russell. Also either then or shortlie after, was sir William Par created lord Par. The new abbeie of white moonks at the Tower hill, and the Minories, nuns without Algate, were suppressed on the last of March. The same time the king caused all the hauens to be fensed with bulworks, and blocke|houses, and riding to Douer,Bulworks & blockhouses builded. he tooke order to haue bulworks made alongst the sea coasts, and sent com|mission to haue generall musters made through the realme. Moreouer on Easter daie there were thrée|score saile discouered that laie in the Downes, and for that it was neither knowne what they were, nor what they intended to doo, all the able men in Kent rose and mustered in armour the same daie. The eight and twentith of Aprill began a parlement at Westminster, Anno Reg. 31 A parlement. Attaindors. in the which Margaret countesse of Salisburie, Gertrude wife to the marques of Exce|ster, Reginald Poole cardinall, brother vnto the lord Montacute, sir Adrian Foskew, & Thomas Ding|leie knight of saint Iohns, and diuerse other were atteinted of high treason,Execution. which Foskew and Ding|leie the tenth of Iulie were beheaded.