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[Out in the world, away from the all light]

[Out in the world, away from the all light]

Composer: Charles H. Mead; Composer: J. D. Chambers
Published in 4 hymnals


Composer: Charles H. Mead

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Composer: J. D. Chambers

Chambers, John David, M.A., F.S.A., son of Captain Chambers of the R. N., was born in London in 1805, and educated at Oriel College, Oxford, graduating with honours, in 1827 (M.A. 1831). He was called to the Bar by the Inner Temple in 1831. In 1842 he published an elaborate treatise on the Jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery over the persons and property of Infants, and was appointed Recorder of New Sarum the same year. At Salisbury his attention was specially attracted to the Liturgical and other Ecclesiastical lore appertaining to the Cathedral, and to St. Osmund, its Bishop, 1078. St. Osmund compiled from different sources a series of Divine Offices, and Rules for their celebration within his diocese. These Rules were in two parts, t… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Out in the world, away from the all light]
Composer: Charles H. Mead
Composer: J. D. Chambers
Incipit: 55513 52316 66543
Copyright: Public Domain

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Garden of Spices #62

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The Temperance Songbook #52

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