This song occurs in a scene commonly attributed to John Fletcher, and as it resembles his songs in style, it is frequently ascribed to him. Queen Katherine of Aragon, wife to Henry VIII, asks one of her women attendants to sing with her lute. At song's end, Cardinals Wolsey and Campeius enter to urge Katherine to reconsider the King's demand for an annulment.
This song occurs in a scene commonly attributed to John Fletcher, and as it resembles his songs in style, it is frequently ascribed to him. Queen Katherine of Aragon, wife to Henry VIII, asks one of her women attendants to sing with her lute. At song's end, Cardinals Wolsey and Campeius enter to urge Katherine to reconsider the King's demand for an annulment.
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