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The Psalms of David in English metre : translated from the original, and suited to all the tunes now sung in churches ; with the additions of several new

Milbourne, Luke, 1649-1720 · 1698 · London : Printed for W. Rogers [etc.] · 3 pictures

A 1698 London psalter of metrical psalms in English, compiled by Luke Milbourne for Church of England congregations and printed for W. Rogers. Its pictures are typographic: a page of music staves set under a printed line of verse, a full page of tunes with a running head, and a large decorative initial T with italic and roman type, showing how early printers set words and music together and how a historic display letter gives a page its anchor.

Church of England · Bible · Psalters · Hymns, English

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