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English anthems, Latin motets and English hymns, written early in the 18th cent.

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Comprises the following English anthems:

  1. Chr. Gibbons (three, 'Sing unto the Lord', 'Teach me, O Lord', 'How long wilt thou forget', fol. 32v)
  2. Michael Wise (one, 'I charge you', fol. 42v)
  3. John Jackson (two, 'Set up thyself', 'Let God arise', fol. 44)
  4. M. Locke (one, 'Lord, let me know', fol. 47)
  5. Isaac Blackwell (two, 'Behold, how good', 'Let my complaint', fol. 49v)
  6. J. Playford (four, 'Out of the deep', 'O be joyful', 'I am well pleased', 'O Lord, thou hast brought up', fol. 55v)
  7. Anonymous, imperfect (beg. 'God be merciful', fol. 2).

Comprises the Latin motets by the following authors:

  1. Richard Dering (eight, fol. 3)
  2. Henry Laws (one, 'Quis sicut Dominus', fol. 11)
  3. George Jeffreys (one, 'Erit gloria', fol. 12)
  4. Christopher Gibbons (one, 'Celebrate Dominum', fol. 13v)
  5. Benj. Rogers (four, fol. 16)
  6. M. Locke (five, fol. 22v)
  7. One anonymous ('Laudate Dominum', fol. 64v).

Also comprises the following English hymns:

  1. Two anonymous ('Lift up your heads', fol. 36; 'Let all with sweet accord', fol. 39v)
  2. Hymn by I. Blackwell ('See, sinful soul', fol. 52V)
  3. Hymn by M. Locke ('O how pleasant', fol. 54).

Some imperfect pieces and leaves are at the end.

Dates

  • Creation: written early in the 18th cent.

Extent

96 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Multiple languages
  • English
  • Latin

Shelfmark

MS. Mus. d. 10

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no. 16715

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

9 1/4 × 12 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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