Manuscript music album

  • [50] pp of manuscript hymns, responses and chants with four-part vocals and organ accompaniment. Oblong 4to
  • [Thame, Oxfordshire , 1830
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[Thame, Oxfordshire, 1830. [50] pp of manuscript hymns, responses and chants with four-part vocals and organ accompaniment. Oblong 4to. Bound in full black morocco, covers blind-stamped and tooled in gold to a panel design with wide rolls, stamped with the initials “S.E.W.” on the front cover and “W” with a crown on the rear cover. [50] pp of manuscript hymns, responses and chants with four-part vocals and organ accompaniment. Oblong 4to. A musical notebook beautifully bound in the Regency style, belonging to Sophia Elizabeth Wykehanm, 1st Baroness Wenman of Thame Park (1790-1870). She was an early love interest of the future King WIlliam IV — when he later ascended the throne he revived the title of Baroness Wenman. Provenance: Sophia Elizabeth Wykehanm, 1st Baroness Wenman of Thame Park (her monogram in gilt on the binding)

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