The whole booke of Psalmes / collected into Englishe meter by Thomas Sternh. Iohn Hopkins and others, conferred with the Hebrue, with apt notes to sing them withall. Set forth & allowed to be song in all churches, of all the people together before and after morning and euening prayer: as also before and after sermons, & moreouer in priuate houses, for their godly solace and co[m]fort, laying apart all vngodly songs and ballades, which tend onely to the nourishing of vice, and corrupting of youth.

Record ID: 
351493
Accession number: 
Fuld
Creator: 
Sternhold, Thomas, -1549.
Title: 
The whole booke of Psalmes / collected into Englishe meter by Thomas Sternh. Iohn Hopkins and others, conferred with the Hebrue, with apt notes to sing them withall. Set forth & allowed to be song in all churches, of all the people together before and after morning and euening prayer: as also before and after sermons, & moreouer in priuate houses, for their godly solace and co[m]fort, laying apart all vngodly songs and ballades, which tend onely to the nourishing of vice, and corrupting of youth.
Uniform title: 
Whole book of Psalms
Published: 
Imprinted at London : By Iohn Day. Cum gratia & priuilegio Regiae Maiestatis per decennium, anno 1576.
Credit Line: 
James Fuld Collection.
Inscription/Markings: 

"1576 Very early 'Book of Psalmes" Contains very early printing of 'Old Hundred" p. 56 Some pages at the end are lacking"--flyleaf.

Notes: 

Title within architectural border.
Double columns.
Includes music (melody only).
Imperfect; wanting all after p. 74. Not possible to verify pagination.

Provenance: 

James Fuld.

Associated names: 

Hopkins, John, -1570, compiler.
Day, John, 1522-1584, printer.
Fuld, James J., 1916-2008, former owner.
Bourgeois, Louis, active 16th century. Pseaulme 100.

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