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A49748 Choice Psalmes put into musick, for three voices the most of which may properly enough be sung by any three, with a thorough base / compos'd by Henry and William Lawes, brothers and servants to His Majestie ; with divers elegies, set in musick by sev'rall friends, upon the death of William Lawes ; and at the end of the thorough base are added nine canons of three and foure voices, made by William Lawes. Lawes, Henry, 1596-1662.; Lawes, William, 1602-1645. 1648 (1648) Wing L640; ESTC R1536 18,614 151

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