It Is To Me A Ryght Gret Joy

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Songfacts®:

  • "It Is To Me A Ryght Gret Joy" is a song in 4/4 time by Henry VIII, King of England. In can be found - among other places - in the compilation Music At The Court of Henry VIII, Transcribed And Edited By John Stevens, Second, Revised Edition, published by Stainer And Bell, London, (1973). >>>
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    Alexander Baron - London, England

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  • Sweet Bonny Robin from United StatesThis hits!!! I remember listening to this at the protestant burning back in my time!!! only 1520s kids would remember!!!
    we are making it out of Hatfield palace with this one.
    run don't walk to England!!!! new Henry album just dropped
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