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Robert Fayrfax (23 Apr 1464 - 24 Oct 1521)

English Renaissance composer Dictionary of National Biography entry: https://doi-org.cyber.usask.ca/10.1093/ref:odnb/9089 Other biography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Fayrfax Relevant locations: Birth place in Lincolnshire, England
References in Documents:
Thoresby, Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1713) 18. A Book of Musical Compositions pointed to Tunes in four Parts, by Robard Fairfax Doctor in Musick (d);(d) d Wood's Fasti Oxon, I Vol. pag. 652. Sir Tho. Phelyppis, Will. Newarke, Gilbert Banastir, Will. Cornysh jun. Ric. Davy, Sherringham Browne, and Edm. Turgess.
Sale Catalogue of Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1764) 43 A Volume of very antient Music, by R. Fairfax, Doctor of Music and 1 more