A selection of hymns from the best authors including a great number of originals intended to be an appendix to Dr. Watts's psalms & hymns, 1800.

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A selection of hymns from the best authors including a great number of originals intended to be an appendix to Dr. Watts's psalms & hymns, 1800.

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Manuscript, in a single hand, of a copy of Rippon's tenth printed edition of about 500 hymns. The hymns address such subjects as the perfections of God; the sufferings, death, and ascension of Christ; the Church; seasons; and heaven, and include the names of the tunes adapted to the hymns. The manuscript also includes a decorated title page; Rippon's preface to the tenth edition which explains the addition of hymns adapted to village worship, monthly prayer meetings, and missionary meetings; a table of contents organized by first lines; a table of scriptures and an index at the end of the volume.

1 v. (520 p.) ; 19 x 12 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Rippon, John, 1751-1836

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Epithet: of Add MS 35540 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001305.0x00001f ...

[Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748.]

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English non conformist theologian. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to his brother (Enoch?), 1731 Dec. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270661040 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Daniel Gerdes, 1745/6 Jan. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270661048 From the description of Autograph letter signed : to his brother Enoch, 1731 Apr. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270661031 Minister and hymn writer. ...