The whole book of Psalms, . collected into English metre, by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, and others; conferr'd with the Hebrew: Set forth and allowed to be Sung in all Churches, of all the People together, before and after Morning and Evening Prayer; and also before and after Sermons; and moreover in private Houses, for their godly Solace and Comfort: laying apart all ungodly Songs and Ballads, which tend only to the nourishing of Vice, and corrupting of Youth. ...
John Hopkins (d.1570)
Category
Books
Date
1766
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 3143746
Summary
Bibliographic description
[64]p. . 8vo.. Bound with "The Book of Common Prayer" (see NT132411).. Provenance: With programmes for memorial services of Victoria Florence de Burgh Gibbs [i.e. Victoria de Burgh Gibbs (1880-1920)]; Janet Louisa Gibbs [i.e. Janet Gibbs (1850-1909)]; John Bacon Medley [i.e. Chaplain at Tyntesfield 1890-1907]; Antony Gibbs [i.e. Antony Gibbs (1841-1907); Eustace Lyle Gibbs (and others) [i.e. Eustace Lyle Gibbs (1885-1915)] dated between 1907 and 1920.. Binding: Eighteenth-century [?] grained black leather; four raised bands on spine; gold-tooled red label outlayed on spine; blind-tooled borders, board edges and board inners; marbled edges.
Makers and roles
John Hopkins (d.1570) Thomas Sternhold (d.1549)