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The Hymns and Songs of the Church

Published: 1623
Length: 45,033 words
Reading: ~3 hours
Divisions: 195

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The hymnes and songs of the Church diuided into two parts. The first part comprehends the canonicall hymnes, and such parcels of Holy Scripture as may properly be sung, with some other ancient songs and creeds. The second part consists of spirituall songs, appropriated to the seuerall times and occasions obserueable in the Church of England. Translated and composed, by G.W.

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London Printed by the assignes of George Wither [i.e. John Bill] Cum priuilegio Regis regali [1623]

Original spelling, as transcribed by the Text Creation Partnership.

Front matter
Title page
DedicationTO THE HIGH AND Mighty Prince, IAMES, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britaine, France and Ireland,…
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Part 1THE FIRST PART OF The HYMNES and SONGS of the CHVRCH, containing those which are translated out of the…
Hymns from the hagiographa
9 sections
Song of solomonTHE SONG OF SONGS.
11 sections
Hymns from the books of prophets
14 sections
Hymns of the new testamentTHE HYMNES OF THE New-Testament.
5 song and introductions
Other hymns and songs
8 song and introductions

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Part 2THE SECOND PART of the HYMNES and Songs of the CHVRCH, appropriated to the seuerall Times and Occasions,…
Song and introduction 45Aduent Sunday.
1 song
Song and introduction 46Christmas day.
1 song
Song and introduction 47Song. 47. Another for Christmas day.
Song and introduction 48Circumcision, or Newyeares-Day.
1 song
Song and introduction 49Twelfe-day, or the Epiphanie.
1 song
Song and introduction 50The Purification of S. Marie the Virgin.
1 song
Song and introduction 51The first day of Lent.
1 song

195 divisions in the TEI outline

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Hymns, English

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Author: George Wither (1588–1667)
Imprint: London Printed by the assignes of George Wither [i.e. John Bill] Cum priuilegio Regis regali [1623]
Extent: [6], 216, [4], 4, [2] p. : music
Language: English
Catalogue: STC 25910A · ESTC S120233
Source: TCP A15647
Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal (Text Creation Partnership)

Prince Henrys Obsequies

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Song and introduction 52

The Annuntiation of Marie.

Song and introduction 53Palme-Sunday.

1 song

Song and introduction 54Thursday before Easter.

1 song

Song and introduction 55Friday before Easter.

1 song

Song and introduction 56Easter day.

1 song

Song and introduction 57Ascension day.

1 song

Song and introduction 58Pentecost, or Whitsunday.

1 song

Song and introduction 59Trinitie Sunday.

1 song

Song and introduction 60Sunday in generall.

1 song

Song and introduction 61S. Andrewes day.

1 song

Song and introduction 62S. Thomas day.

1 song

Song and introduction 63S. Stephens day.

1 song

Song and introduction 64S. Iohn the Euangelist.

1 song

Song and introduction 65Innocents Day.

1 song

Song and introduction 66The conuersion of S. Paul.

1 song

Song and introduction 67S. Matthias.

1 song

Song and introduction 68Saint Markes Day.

1 song

Song and introduction 69S. Philip and Iacob.

1 song

Song and introduction 70S. Barnabas day.

1 song

Song and introduction 71S. Iohn Baptist.

1 song

Song and introduction 72S. Peters day.

1 song

Song and introduction 73S. Iames his day.

1 song

Song and introduction 74S. Bartholomew.

1 song

Song and introduction 75S. Mathew.

1 song

Song and introduction 76S. Michael, and all Angels.

1 song

Song and introduction 77S. Luke.

1 song

Song and introduction 78Simon and Iude, Apostles.

1 song

Song and introduction 79All-Saints day.

1 song

Song and introduction 80Rogation weeke.

1 song

Song and introduction 81S. George his Day.

1 song

Song and introduction 82For publike Deliuerances.

1 song

Song and introduction 83For the Communion.

1 song

Song and introduction 84Ember weeke.

1 song

Song and introduction 85These that follow are thankesgiuings for publike benefites. For seasonable weather.

1 song

Song and introduction 86For Plenty.

1 song

Song and introduction 87For Peace.

1 song

Song and introduction 88For Victory.

1 song

Song and introduction 89For deliuerance from a publike Sicknesse.

1 song

Song and introduction 90For the Kings day.

1 song

Table of contentsA Table of the Hymnes and Songs, contayned both in the first and second part of this Booke; the first…

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