John Heywood

John Heywood

(1497–1580) writer United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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John Heywood (1497–1580) was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland writer.

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John Heywood was an English writer known for his plays, poems, and collection of proverbs. Although he is best known as a playwright, he was also active as a musician and composer, though no musical works survive. A devout Catholic, he nevertheless served as a royal servant to both the Catholic and Protestant regimes of Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I.

Notable works:

A play of love

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