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- Representative men of Somerville, from the incoportation of the city in 1872 to 1898
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Walter Frye (d. 1474?) was an English composer of the early Renaissance. Nothing certain is known about his life. He may have been a "Walter Cantor" at Ely Cathedral between 1443 and 1466, and he may have been the Walter Frye who joined the London Parish Clerks in 1456; he also may have been the Walter Frye who left a will at Canterbury in 1474. Most of Frye's music survives in manuscripts from the continent, which has suggested to scholars that <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Walter+Frye">
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Walter
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- music
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- date of death
- 1474-01-01
- date of birth
- 1401-01-01
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1 object attributed to Walter Frye, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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