The British Musical Biography

[E] Porret, or Perrot, Robert, organist and
composer of the 16th century. He was born
at Hackness, in Yorkshire, and in 1507 grad-
uated Mus. Bac, Cambridge, and in 1515
became Mus. Doc, Oxford. He was organist
and instructor of the choristers in Magdalen
College, Oxford, 1519, and was also for a time
principal of Trinity Hall, Oxford. He died
in 1550.

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