Poet richard edwards biography sample
Poet richard edwards biography sample
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Who is Richard Edwardes
Richard Edwardes (also Edwards, 25 March – 31 October ) was an English poet, playwright, and composer; he was made a Gentleman of the Chapel Royal, and was master of the singing boys.He was known for his comedies and interludes. He was also rumoured to be an illegitimate son of Henry VIII.
Life
Richard Edwardes was born in in Somerset. Some of Edwardes' descendants have claimed that his mother was a mistress of Henry VIII and that Richard was Henry's son, although there has been no evidence to prove this theory.
Descendants observe that it was unusual for someone from such a poor family to get an Oxford education, however author Kelly Hart observes that there are many possible explanations for es began his studies at Corpus Christi Colle
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Richard Edwardes Poems
- Amantium Irae
In going to my naked bed as one that would have slept,
I heard a wife sing to her child, that long before had wept;
She sighèd s