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Collection Area Western Manuscripts Subject Anthems

1. Harley MS 4142

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4142
Title:
Words of English anthems
Scope & Content:
Words of Anthems (verse, unless the contrary is stated), alphabetically arranged.1. 'Aboue the Starrs.' '[T.] Tomkins.' f. 1. 2. 'Allmightie God, which by the leading of a Starr.' 'Dr. Bull.' f. 1. 3. 'Arise, Lord, why sleepest thou' (full). 'Bird.' f. 1 4. 'Allmightie God, the fountaine' (full)....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1630-1685
Extent:
1 volume (31 folios)

2. Harley MS 6346

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6346
Title:
'The Anthems used in the King's Chapel.' Words only.
Scope & Content:
I. Full Anthems: —1. 'O Lord, make Thy servant Charles.' 'William Bird.' f. 2. 2. 'I call and crie.' 'T. Tallis.' f. 2. 3. 'O Lord, I bow the knees of my heart.' 'W. Mundy.' f. 2. 4. 'Prevent us (O Lord), in all our doings.' 'W. Bird.' f. 2b. 5. 'Holy, Lord God Almighty.' 'R. Parsons.' f. 2b. 6....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1660-1685
Extent:
1 volume (111 folios)

3. Harley MS 7343

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7343
Title:
Words of the morning service, evening service and three anthems composed by Thomas Tudway for the consecration of Lord Harley's chapel at Wimpole
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-8, 12-14. Words of the Morning Service (Te Deum, Jubilate, and Kyrie) and Evening Service, from music composed by Dr. Thomas Tudway for the consecration of Lord Harley's chapel at Wimpole, in 1721. For the music, see Add MS 36268, ff. 3b-52b, 62-68. ff. 9-11, 15-16v. The words of three An...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1724
Extent:
1 volume

4. Harley MS 7578

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7578
Title:
Middle English verse, including ballads by Chaucer and Lydgate; 'The Flyting of Montgomerie and Polwart' by Alexander Montgomerie; 'Nebuchadnezzar's Fierie Furnace'; the 'Annals of Oskell'; grammatical exercises in Latin and Greek; Old songs of Durham
Scope & Content:
Miscellany compiling pages from a number of other manuscripts, which vary greatly in size and period. Major sections within the miscellany are f. 1 (verse and prose on the Ten Commandments and Seven Deadly Sins), ff. 2-20 (various ballads and other verse, some by Chaucer and Lydgate), f. 21 (a s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
1400-1700
Extent:

1 volume