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A sober reply to Mr Robert Steed's epistle concerning singing. : Wherein all his objections against that way he calls the common and popular way of singing psalms, &c. are impartially examined, and in the spirit of meekness, fully answered. Recommended to the consideration of all the saints and churches of Christ, by divers elders and ministers of baptized congregations. Who desire their brethren who are against such singing, without prejudice to read these lines, and consider them.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Whinnell, Thomas, -1720.
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Steed, Robert, of Dartmouth. Epistle written to the members of a church in London, concerning singing.
- Steed, Robert.
- Music in churches--England--Early works to 1800.
- Music in churches.
- Singing--Religious aspects--Christianity--Early works to 1800.
- Singing.
- Church music--17th century--Early works to 1800.
- Church music.
- Singing--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- England.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (6 unnumbered pages, 3-64 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- London : [publisher not identified], Printed in the year, 1691.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- "To all the saints and churches of Christ, who are not convinced that 'tis their duty to sing the praises of God" is signed by Joseph Masters (and 16 others); "To the elders, minister and members of the baptized churches, throughout England and Wales" is signed: Thomas Whinnel.
- Advertisement for copies of all recent writings on social singing of the psalms follows text.
- The paragraph numbered 2 on page 9 has been crossed out in manuscript.
- Imperfect: stained, tightly bound, print show-through with some loss of text..
- Reproduction of the original in the National Library of Scotland.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 2781:8) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- Wing (2nd edition) W1667
- OCLC:
- 52529094
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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