Bibliotheca britannia : or, A general index to British ... literature ...
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  Abell, John (b. 1653 d. 1716 a. 1679-1700) |   composer, violin in the private music for the voic |
  Aldrich, Henry (b. 1648 d. 1710) |   divine, scholar |
  Alford, John (a. 1568) |   lutenist, translator |
  Alison, Richard (a. 1592-1606) |   composer, professor |
  Alley, George (a. 1804-1818) |   physician, songwriter |
  Allibond, John (b. 1597 d. 1658) |   schoolmaster, music lecturer |
  Avison, Charles (b. 1710 d. 1770) |   composer, conductor |
  Badini, Francis Charles (a. 1782-1791) |   Exile, composer |
  Banister, John (b. 1625 d. 1679) |   composer, violin |
  Barber, Abraham (a. 1686) |   musician, composer |
  Beale, John (b. 1791 d. 1833 a. 1820) |   composer, piano |
  Beddome, Benjamin (b. 1717 d. 1795) |   clergyman, hymn writer |
  Bevin, Elway (b. 1554 d. 1639) |   composer, theorist |
  Birchensha, John (b. CAD2> d. 1681 a. 1672) |   theorist, composer |
  Blow, John (b. 1649 d. 1708) |   child of the Chapel, composer |
  Bottomley, Joseph (b. 1786 d. 1858) |   musician, organ |
  Bowman, Thomas (b. 1728 d. 1792) |   vicar, musician |
  Boyse, John (a. 1690) |   hymnist, topical writer |
  Browne, Simon (b. 1680 d. 1732) |   Pastor, author |
  Bruen, Lewis (a. 1785) |   Psalmist |
  Burgh, A. (a. 1814) |   writer on music, compiler |
  Burney, Charles (b. 1726 d. 1814) |   composer, storiografo |
  Burrowes, Robert (b. 1756 d. 1841) |   DEAN~, sermonist |
  Bury, Samuel (b. 1663 d. 1730) |   minister, sermonist |
  Busby, Thomas (b. 1755 d. 1838) |   writer, musician |
  Butler, Charles (b. 1560 d. 1647 a. 1636) |   priest, amateur musician |
  Byrd, William (b. 1538 d. 1623) |   |
  Callcott, John Wall (b. 1766 d. 1821) |   composer, theorist |
  Campion, Thomas (d. 1619) |   librettista, poet |
  Carey, George Saville (b. 1743 d. 1807) |   poet, dramatist |
  Carey, Henry (b. 1689 d. 1743) |   composer, dramatist |
  Cecil, Richard (b. 1748 d. 1810) |   clergyman, musician |
  Child, William (b. 1606 d. 1697) |   composer, organ |
  Clark, Richard (b. 1780 d. 1856) |   composer, musician |
  Clifford, James (b. 1622 d. 1698) |   divine, musician |
  Corfe, Joseph (b. 1740 d. 1820) |   organ |
  Corri, Domenico (b. 1746 d. 1825) |   composer, publisher |
  Creightan, Robert (b. 1639 d. 1734) |   Precentor |
  Croft, William (b. 1677 d. 1727) |   musician |
  Cross, William (d. 1826) |   organ, psalmodist |
  Crotch, William (b. 1775 d. 1847) |   composer, organ |
  Crouch, Hemphrey (a. 1635-1671) |   ballad writer, pamphleteer |
  Dakins, William Whitfield (a. 1798-1810) |   Precentor, writer |
  Daman, William (b. 1549 d. 1591) |   composer, Royal musician |
  Daniel, Richard (a. 1664) |   copyist, writer |
  Darwall, John (b. 1731 d. 1789) |   cleric, composer |
  Delamote, P. |   writer on music |
  Dibdin, Charles (b. 1745 d. 1814) |   composer, poet |
  Dowland, John (b. 1563 d. ?) |   composer, lutenist |
  Dumon, William (a. 1590) |   composer |
  Dunstable, John (b. 1390 d. 1453) |   composer, musician |
  Eastcott, Richard (b. 1740 d. 1828) |   writer, musician |
  Evelyn, John (b. 1620 d. 1706) |   cast, civil servant |
  Farmer, John (a. 1591-1601) |   madrigalist, composer |
  Ferebe, George (a. 1595) |   composer |
  Fond, John (a. 1725) |   writer on music |
  Ford, Ann [aft. Thicknesse] (b. 1737 d. 1824) |   Authoress, musician |
  Foxton, Thomas (a. 1725) |   songwriter |
  Francis, Benjamin (b. 1734 d. 1799) |   poet, clergyman |
  Furtado, John (a. 1794-?1824 active: 1798) |
  musician, textbook writer |
  Galliard, John Ernest (b. 1680 d. 1749) |   composer, organ |
  Gamble, John (d. 1657 died: 1687) |   composer, cornet |
  Gardiner, Richard (a. 1750) |   Elegist |
  Gardner, W. (a. 1810) |   poet, hymnist |
  Garth, John (b. 1722 d. 1810) |   composer |
  Gawler, William (b. 1750 d. 1809) |   organ, publisher |
  Geminiani, Francis (b. 1687 d. 1762) |   musicisti |
  Gibbons, Orlando (b. 1583 d. 1625) |   composer, organ |
  Gower (a. 1790) |   songwriter |
  Graham, George Farquhar (b. 1789 d. 1867) |   musician, composer |
  Graham, Robert (d. 1797) |   composer |
  Grassineau, James (b. 1715 d. 1769) |   musician, translator |
  Gray, Charles (b. 1782 d. 1851) |   musical poet, naval captain |
  Green, William (a. 1810) |   musician, compiler |
  Gunn, Ann (d. 1826 a. 1803) |   piano, writer |
  Gunn, John (b. 1765 d. 1824) |   writer on music |
  Guy, J. (a. 1795) |   songwriter |
  Gwynneth, John (b. 1495 d. 1562) |   composer, divine |
  Hammond, William (b. 1717 d. 1783) |   minister, hymnist |
  Hart, Joseph (b. 1712 d. 1768) |   preacher, hymnist |
  Hayes, William (b. 1706 d. 1777) |   professor of music |
  Hayman, Nicholas Francis (b. 1679 d. 1729) |   musician, composer |
  Heck, John Caspar (b. 1740 d. 1791 a. 1768) |   theorist, writer on music |
  Hill, Rowland (b. 1744 d. 1833) |   preacher, hymnist |
  Hobhouse, Thomas (a. 1780) |   Elegist, poet |
  Hole, John (a. 1790) |   musician, compiler |
  Hope, Thomas (b. 1770 d. 1831) |   Virtuoso, author |
  Hoskins, Joseph (b. 1745 d. 1788) |   clergyman, hymnist |
  Hunnis, William (d. 1597 died: 1597) |   poet, composer |
  Hunter, William (a. 1760) |   songwriter |
  Ingelo, Nathaniel (b. 1621 d. 1693) |   divine, musician |
  Ivery, John (a. 1773) |   music teacher, composer |
  Jackson, William (a. 1720) |   writer on music |
  Jackson, William (b. 1730 d. 1803) |   |
  Jamieson, Robert (b. 1780 d. 1844) |   song compiler |
  Jones, Griffith (a. 1815) |   writer on music |
  Jones, Robert (a. 1616) |   composer, poet |
  Keeble, John (b. 1711 d. 1786) |   organ, composer |
  Kemp, Joseph (b. 1778 d. 1824) |   composer, teacher |
  King, Matthew Peter (b. 1773 d. 1823) |   composer |
  Kirkby, George (a. 1595) |   musician, writer |
  Kirke, Thomas (b. 1650 d. 1706) |   Virtuoso |
  Kollman, August Friedrich Christoph (b. 1756 d. 1829) |   organ, composer |
  Latrobe, Christian Ignatius (b. 1758 d. 1836) |   composer |
  Lawes, Henry (b. 1596 d. 1662) |   composer, gentleman of the Chapel |
  Lawson, Roderick (b. 1831) |   lecturer, composer |
  Leighton, William (b. 1565 d. 1622 a. 1614) |   amateur poet, editor |
  Lichfild, Henry (a. 1613) |   madrigalist, songwriter |
  Linley, William (b. 1771 d. 1835) |   composer, author |
  Locke, Matthew (b. -1622 d. 1677) |   composer |
  Logier, Johann Bernhard (b. 1777 d. 1846) |   piano, teacher |
  Lowe, Edward (d. 1682) |   composer, organ |
  Mace, Thomas (b. 1619 d. 1709) |   deaf musician |
  Malcolm, Alexander (b. 1685 d. 1763) |   theorist, teacher |
  Marbeck, John (d. 1585) |   musician, theologian |
  Marsh, John (b. 1752 d. 1828) |   author, composer |
  Maxwell, Francis Kelly (b. 1730 d. 1782) |   chaplain of the Asylum for Female Orphans, divine, |
  Maynard, John (a. 1611) |   lutenist |
  Mead, Henry (a. 1795) |   hymnist |
  Miller, Edward (b. 1731 d. 1807) |   organ, historian |
  Moor, James (b. 1712 d. 1779) |   Greek composer |
  Moore, Henry (b. 1732 d. 1802) |   minister, hymnist |
  Moore, Thomas (d. 1792) |   teacher of psalmody |
  Morgan, T.B. (a. 1795) |   poet, card player |
  Morley, Thomas (b. 1557) |   composer, editor |
  Morris, Thomas (a. 1806) |   captain, songwriter |
  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (b. 1756 d. 1791) |   composer |
  Mundy, John (d. 1630) |   organ, composer |
  Nalson, Valentine (d. 1722) |   organ, divine |
  Nares, James (b. 1715 d. 1783) |   composer |
  Nelson, Thomas (a. 1580) |   printer, ballad writer |
  Olivers, Thomas [Oliver] (b. 1725 d. 1799) |   preacher, hymnwriter |
  Overend, Marmaduke (d. 1790 died: 1790) |   organ, theorist |
  Parker, Martin (a. 17th century |
  Balladmonger |
  Parsley, R. (a. 1785) |   writer on music |
  Peacock, Francis (b. 1723 d. 1807) |   dance master, dancing master |
  Pearce, Samuel (a. 1776) |   composer, hymnist |
  Pegge, Samuel (b. 1733 d. 1800) |   antiquary, poet |
  Pitman, Ambrose (b. 1763 d. 1817) |   musician, poet |
  Price, Laurence (a. 1625-1680) |   ballad writer, satirist |
  Priest, William (a. 1790-1800) |   musician, travel writer |
  Pudway, Thomas |   composer |
  Ravenscroft, Thomas (b. 1582 d. 1635) |   editor, vocals |
  Relf, John (b. 1766 d. 1837) |   teacher, composer |
  Riley, William (a. 1750-1801) |   musician, writer |
  Rippon, John (b. 1751 d. 1836) |   clergyman, composer |
  Robinson, Clement (a. 1566-1584) |   songwriter |
  Robinson, Robert (b. 1735 d. 1790) |   minister, hymn writer |
  Sandilands, Richard (a. 1785) |   preacher, hymnist |
  Spence, Sarah (a. 1795-1821 active: 1810) |   writer, poet |
  Stevens, C. (a. 1810) |   writer on music |
  Stevenson, John (Andrew) (b. 1761 d. 1833) |   composer |
  Sykes, S. (a. 1810) |   novelist, hymn writer |
  Tailour, Robert (a. 1613-1625) |   religious poet, musician |
  Tallis, Thomas (b. 1505 d. 1585) |   composer, gentleman of the Chapel |
  Tannahill, Robert (b. 1774 d. 1810) |   poet, songwriter |
  Thomas, Francis Tracy (a. 1795) |   cornet, novelist |
  Thomson, George (b. 1757 d. 1851 a. 1793-1845) |   collector of Scotch, Welsh and Irish Airs |
  Thomson, James (a. 1778-1830) |   musician |
  Thomson, William (a. 1580) |   hymnist |
  Turk, Daniel Gottlob (b. 1750 d. 1813) |   theorist, composer |
  Turner, Daniel (b. 1710 d. 1798) |   pastor, hymnist |
  Turner, William (a. 1677-1724) |   writer on music |
  Tye, Christopher (b. 1505 d. 1580) |   composer, musician |
  Urfoy, Young (a. 1760) |   songwriter |
  Vaunberger, C.C. (a. 1800) |   organ, translator |
  Wanless, Thomas (b. 1673 d. 1721) |   organ, composer |
  Ward, Valentine (a. 1810) |   hymnist |
  Waring, William (a. 1770) |   musician, translator |
  Watson, Thomas (b. 1557 d. 1592) |   man of letters, poet |
  Watts, Isaac (b. 1674 d. 1748) |   hymn writer, miscellaneous writer |
  Weldon, Richard |   composer |
  Wesley, Charles (b. 1707 d. 1788) |   divine, hymn writer |
  West, Benjamin (a. 1730-1813) |   organ, writer on music |
  Whitehead, Thomas (a. 1790) |   musician, biographer |
  Whithorne, Thomas (b. 1530) |   musical amateur |
  Williams, William (a. 1700) |   composer |
  Yonge, Nicholas (d. 1619 a. 1588-1597) |   music editor, singer |
  Young, Walter (b. 1745 d. 1814) |   writer on music, clergyman |