The whole booke of Psalmes. Collected into English meeter, by Thomas Sternhold, Iohn Hopkins, and others: conferred with the Hebrew; with apt notes to sing them withall. Set forth and allowed to bee sung in all churches, of all the people together before and after morning and euening prayer, as also before and after sermons: and moreouer in priuate houses, for their godly solace and comfort, laying apart all vngodly songs and ballads, which tend onely to the nourishing of vice, and corrupting of youth
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Type of record: Book
Title: The whole booke of Psalmes. Collected into English meeter, by Thomas Sternhold, Iohn Hopkins, and others: conferred with the Hebrew; with apt notes to sing them withall. Set forth and allowed to bee sung in all churches, of all the people together before and after morning and euening prayer, as also before and after sermons: and moreouer in priuate houses, for their godly solace and comfort, laying apart all vngodly songs and ballads, which tend onely to the nourishing of vice, and corrupting of youth
Other titles: Bible
Classmark: BC GB C16/17/BIB
Additional creator(s): Sternhold, Thomas (1549) (Other); Hopkins, John (1570) (Other)
Related people: Sternhold, Thomas; Hopkins, John
Publisher: Printed for the Company of Stationers
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1629
Language: English
Size and medium: [10], 92+ p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/297852
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991003781919705181
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Wanting all after p. 92.
Additional description
Bound with 2 other publications. Volume contents: 1. Speed, J.: The genealogies recorded in the sacred scriptures, [1632?]. -- 2. The Holy Bible, 1630. -- 3. The whole booke of Psalmes, 1629. There are autograph inscriptions on both endpapers of the volume. The book belonged to 'Ales Birkinshon' who was '90 year oud 20 January 1719', Anne Birkinshon, Elizabeth Hirst (in 1767 & 1769), and to other members of the Hirst (Hurst) family of Awkley, near Doncaster
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