Copy of music by Henry VIII, 16th century [manuscript], 20th century.

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Copy of music by Henry VIII, 16th century [manuscript], 20th century.

Engrossed copy on vellum of British Library, Additional MS 31922 made by "E.F. Davis, Brit. Museum" in the early 20th century. Manuscript parts for a three-part song entitled Pastyme wt good companye (1) and instrumental piece composed by King Henry VIII (2).

2 items of ms. music ; 31 x 23 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8000174

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547

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Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547. Henry is best known for his six marriages, and for his efforts to have his first marriage to Catherine of Aragon annulled. His disagreement with Pope Clement VII about such an annulment led Henry to initiate the English Reformation, separating the Church of England from papal authority. He appointed himself Supreme Head of the Church of England and dissolved convents and monasteries, for w...

Davis, E. F., 20th cent.,

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Joline, Mary E. Larkin, -1926

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