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One of the most famous Christmas carols was originally a salacious pop hit

The Christmas carol "What Child Is This?" is sung to the tune of "Greensleeves." "What Child Is This?" is a song about the birth of Christ, while "Greensleeves" is a love ballad. "Greensleeves" also ...
The Guardian

Did Henry VIII actally write "Greensleeves"? If so, who was it written for - if not, then who wrote it?

This one's easy. According to Wikipedia: A widely-believed (but completely unproven) legend is that it was composed by King Henry VIII of England (1491-1547) for his lover and future queen consort ...