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Ravenscroft, Thomas

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Musical composer, born in London; was a chorister in St. Paul's Cathedral; composed many part-songs, etc., but is chiefly remembered for his "Book of Psalmes," which he edited and partly composed; some of the oldest and best known Psalms (e. g . Bangor, St David's) are by him (1592-1640).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Ravenscroft, Thomas'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​r/ravenscroft-thomas.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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