Giles Duwes

Giles Duwes, D'Ewes or Dewes (died 1535)[1] was a Fleming,[2] who was a tutor and musician at the English court during the Tudor period.

He was the French tutor of Arthur, Prince of Wales, Prince Henry, the future Henry VIII of England and Henry's daughter, the future Mary I of England.[3] He also taught Prince Henry the lute[2] as well as being his librarian and 'keeper of the wardrobe'.[4]

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-08-09. Retrieved 2016-06-12.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. Robert Hutchinson (30 October 2012). Young Henry: The Rise of Henry VIII. Thomas Dunne Books. p. 38. ISBN 978-1250012616.
  3. p. 180, David Starkey, Henry
  4. Hutchinson, p. 92


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