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  The Psalmes of Dauid in meter the plaine song beeing the common tunne to be sung and plaide vpon the lute, orpharyon, citterne or base violl, seuerally or altogether, the singing part to be either tenor or treble to the instrument, according to the nature of the voyce, or for foure voyces: with tenne short tunnes in the end, to which for the most part all the Psalmes may be vsually sung, for the vse of such as are of mean skill, and whose leysure least serueth to practise: by Richard Allison Gent. practitioner in the art of musicke: and are to be sold at his house in the Dukes place neere Alde-gate.
  Date of publication:
  1599
  

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  Alison, Richard, fl. 1588-1606. ; Sternhold, Thomas, d. 1549. and Hopkins, John, d. 1570.
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  A setting of one-verse excerpts from the Sternhold and Hopkins version. William Barley's function as publisher taken from STC. Signatures: A-C⁴ [D]⁴ E-T⁴ (-T4). Reproduction of the original in the University of Illinois ...
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  The songs of the Old Testament translated into English measures, preseruing the naturall phrase and genuine sense of the holy text: and with as little circumlocution as in most prose translations. To euery song is added a new and easie tune, and a short prologue also, deliuering the effect and vse thereof, for this profit of vnlearned readers. By George Wither. Cum priuilegio permissu superiorum.
  Date of publication:
  1621
  

  Author(s):

  Wither, George, 1588-1667.
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  Printer's name from STC. In verse. Contains 14 songs. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The former booke of the musicke of M. William Damon, late one of her maiesties musitions conteining all the tunes of Dauids Psalmes, as they are ordinarily soung in the Church: most excellently by him composed into 4. parts. In which sett the tenor singeth the church tune. Published for the recreation of such as delight in musicke: by W. Sawyne Gent.
  Date of publication:
  1591
  

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  Daman, William, ca. 1540-1591. ; Swayne, William. ; Sternhold, Thomas, d. 1549. and Hopkins, John, d. 1570.
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  Four partbooks. At head of title page, part 1: "Cantus"; part 2: "Tenor"; part 3: "Altus"; part 4: "Bassus". Includes excerpts from the Sternhold and Hopkins version, with other non-Psalm texts. Each part includes index. ...
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  A heauenly harmonie of spirituall songes, and holy himnes, of godly men, patriarkes, and prophets
  Date of publication:
  1610
  

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  Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631.
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  "To the curteous reader" signed: M.D., i.e. Michael Drayton. In verse. Signatures: A⁴ (-A1,2, + pi¹) B-F⁴. A reissue, probably by W. White, of "A harmonie of the church", printed by Thomas Orwin, 1591, with new title page ...
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  Six centuries of select hymns and spiritual songs collected out of the Holy Bible together with a catechism, the canticles, and a catalogue of vertuous women / by William Barton.
  Date of publication:
  1688
  

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  Barton, William, 1598?-1678. ; Barton, William, 1598?-1678. Three last centuries of select hymns collected out of the Psalms of David. ; Barton, William, 1598?-1678. Canticles. ; Barton, William, 1598?-1678. Song of Solomon paraphrased. and Barton, William, 1598?-1678. Catalogue of vertuous women recorded in the Old and New Testament.
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  Special t.p.: "The three last centuries of select hymns collected out of the Psalms of David" and "A catalogue of vertuous women recorded in the Old and New Testament" Special half title: "The canticles, or, The Song of ...
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  Psalms and hymns composed and fitted for the present occasion of publick thanks-giving, October 24, 1651 by W. Barton ...
  Date of publication:
  1651
  

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  Barton, William, 1598?-1678.
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  Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  The Psalmes of David from the new translation of the Bible turned into meter to be sung after the old tunes used in the churches : unto which are newly added the Lord's prayer, the Creed, the Ten commandments, with some other ancient hymnes.
  Date of publication:
  1654
  

  Author(s):

  King, Henry, 1592-1669.
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  Preface signed in cipher: H.K., B. C. [i.e. Henry King, Bishop of Chichester]. Errata (p. [20]) at end.
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  Monthly preparations for the Holy Communion by R.B. ; to which is added suitable meditations before, in, and after receiving ; with divine hymns in common tunes, fitted for publick congregations or private families.
  Date of publication:
  1696
  

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  Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.
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  Attributed to Richard Baxter. Cf. BM. "Preface to the reader" signed: Matthew Sylvester. Advertisement: p. 172-[6] at end. Reproduction of original in British Library.
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  The saints recreation, third part, upon the estate of grace containing and methodicially [sic] delineating a Christians progress, priviledges, comforts and duties, beginning at conversion : describing also the Blessed Redeemer Jesus, both absolutely and comparatively : and all these in spiritual hymns and songs, suted to grave sweet and melodious tunes, together with a plain paraphrase upon the margent, confirming all by Scriptures, explaining difficulties and methodizing the songs / compiled by Mr. William Geddes ...
  Date of publication:
  1683
  

  Author(s):

  Geddes, William, 1600?-1694.
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  In verse. "Typus typorum, or, A table of the names, types and titles of Christ ..." (folded leaf containing table) bound between p. 48-49. Errata: prelim. p. [14]. Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
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  The booke of Psalmes, Englished both in prose and metre with annotations, opening the words and sentences, by conference with other Scriptures / by Henry Ainsworth.
  Date of publication:
  1644
  

  Author(s):

  Ainsworth, Henry, 1571-1622?
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library. "Annotations upon the booke of Psalmes" follows p. 176 and has separate paging. Printed music verse version of Psalms. Index: p. [1]-[5] at end.
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