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Sternhold, Thomas — (d. 1549) Poet. Sternhold was educated at the University of Oxford and, after entering the service of King Henry VIII, was elected a Member of Parliament. He is remembered for his metrical version of fiftysix of the Psalms. These were… … Who’s Who in Christianity
STERNHOLD, THOMAS — principal author of the first English metrical version of the Psalms, originally attached to the Prayer Book as augmented by John Hopkins; continued in general use till Tate and Brady s version of 1696 was substituted in 1717; was a Hampshire… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Sternhold — Thomas Sternhold (* um 1500 in Gloucestershire; † 1549 ebenda) war ein englischer Schriftsteller. Sternhold wurde in Gloucestershire geboren. Seine englische Wiedergabe der Psalmen, kurz vor seinem Tod veröffentlicht, war sehr beliebt. Sie… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Thomas Ravenscroft — (c. 1582 o 1592 1635), fue un compositor, teórico y editor inglés notable por sus cánones, y especialmente por recopilar colecciones de música folclórica británica. Es probable que haya cantado en el coro de la catedral de San Pablo desde 1594,… … Wikipedia Español
Thomas Sternhold — (* um 1500 in Gloucestershire; † 1549 ebenda) war ein englischer Schriftsteller. Sternhold wurde in Gloucestershire geboren. Seine englische Wiedergabe der Psalmen, kurz vor seinem Tod veröffentlicht, war sehr beliebt. Sie beeinflusste die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Thomas Sternhold — (1500 ndash; 1549) was the principal author of the first English metrical version of the Psalms, originally attached to the Prayer Book as augmented by John Hopkins; continued in general use till Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady s version of 1696… … Wikipedia
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TATE, NAHUM — poet laureate, born in Dublin, where he was educated at Trinity College; came to London to ply the craft of letters, and in 1690 succeeded Shadwell in the laureateship; improvident, and probably intemperate, he died in the Mint, the refuge of… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Hopkins, John — See Sternhold, Thomas … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Metrical psalter — For earlier rhymed translations of Psalms, see rhymed psalter. A metrical psalter is a kind of Bible translation: a book containing a metrical translation of all or part of the Book of Psalms in vernacular poetry, meant to be sung as hymns in a… … Wikipedia
