Who were the prominent sonneteers of the Early Renaissance in England?

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AWyatt and Surrey

BPhilip Sidney and Edmund Spenser

CWilliam Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe

DThomas More and Francis Bacon

Answer:

Sir Thomas Wyatt and Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey were pioneers of the English sonnet.
They introduced the Petrarchan sonnet form to English literature and later helped develop the English (Shakespearean) sonnet structure.
Their works were compiled in Tottel’s Miscellany (1557), a landmark in English poetic tradition.

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