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(c.1520/5–1569), English composer, arranger, and church musician who became a gentleman of the Chapel Royal (c.1563/4). His syllabic, homophonic settings of the words from the Book of Common Prayer demonstrate his sympathy with Protestant reform.
From The Oxford Dictionary of the Renaissance in Oxford Reference.
Subjects: Early Modern History (1500 to 1700).
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