Musician was one of the first people of African descent to have visual and written record in Britain
A detail from the Westminster Tournament Roll, with John Blanke in the middle.He is the most famous Black person from the Tudor era, a court trumpeter who performed at important regal celebrations and was highly rewarded for his skill by Henry VIII.
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