John Skelton (poet)
John Skelton, also known as John Shelton (c. 1463 – 21 June 1529), possibly born in Diss, Norfolk, was an English poet and tutor to King Henry VIII of England. Skelton died in Westminster and was buried in St. Margaret's Church, although no trace of the tomb remains.
John Skelton | |
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| Born | c.1463 England |
| Died | 21 June 1529 (aged 65–66) Westminster |
| Resting place | St Margaret's, Westminster |
| Occupation | Poet, tutor |
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