Heywood
Americannoun
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John, 1497?–1580?, English dramatist and epigrammatist.
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Thomas, 1573?–1641, English dramatist, poet, and actor.
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a male given name.
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John. ?1497–?1580, English dramatist, noted for his comic interludes
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Thomas. ?1574–1641, English dramatist, noted esp for his domestic drama A Woman Killed with Kindness (1607)
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The letter, marked "official - sensitive", was shared with Jeremy Heywood, the then-cabinet secretary, John Manzoni, the then-permanent secretary at the Cabinet Office, Kim Darroch, then-British ambassador to the US, the HR directors at the foreign office and cabinet office, and Simon McDonald, now Lord McDonald, who was then-head of the foreign office.
From BBC
The mother of one of those boys - Alan 'Chinner' Heywood - had directed Virgo to the club off Trafford Road.
From BBC
Prosecution barrister Mark Heywood KC said Voloshyn asked Gill to book a room.
From BBC
By December 2018, Mr Heywood said messages indicated there was already a "close relationship between the two men".
From BBC
“Anyone who knows Chauncey Billups knows he is a man of integrity,” attorney Chris Heywood said.
From Los Angeles Times
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