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Old and New London
… years of age, was chosen to succeed Dr. Gibbons as the organist of Westminster Abbey. In 1682 he became one of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… palmette cresting, wrought and cast-iron grille at back of organist's seat, early 19th-century. Painting (Plate 178): …
Old and New London
… Cromwell liked the organ, and took John Hingston, the organist of Charles I., into his own employ. He used often to …
Alumni Oxonienses
… (Wydderton, or Wytherton) clerk. Magdalen Coll. 1523, organist 1523-6, B.A. 19 May, 1525, M.A. 13 July, 1530, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in rotation weekly; they also appoint three clerks, an organist, three singing-men, and six singingboys. The church, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… and the surplus in any given year was to be given to the organist and choir. The churchyard was closed for burials in …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… words.' 111 Again in June 1679 John Reading, the organist of Winchester College, who set 'Domum' to music, was …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… hall for the new work south of it. Beneath the hall is the organist's house, formed out of the original cellars. After …
A History of the County of Oxford
… whose father Sanders Bennet (d. 1783) was parish clerk and organist for nearly 50 years. 89 Rot. Hund. (Rec. Com.), ii. …