[1] [2] The fouretéenth of Nouember, Hugh Feringdon abbat of Reding, and two priests, the one called Rug, and the other Onion, attainted of high treason for denieng the supremacie of the king ouer the church of England, were drawne, hanged, and quar|tered at Reding. The same daie was Richard Whi|ting abbat of Glastenburie likewise hanged and quartered on Towre hill beside his monasterie, for the same matter and other treasons whereof he had beene conuicted. The first of December was Iohn Bech abbat of Colchester put to death for the like offense.Pensioners instituted. In December were appointed to wait on the kings person fiftie gentlemen called pensio|ners, or speares, vnto whome was assigned the sum of fiftie pounds yeerelie a péece, for the maintenance of themselues and two horsses, or one horsse and a gelding of seruice.