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A07912 Songs and Psalmes composed into 3.4. and 5. parts for the vse and delight of all such as either loue or learne musicke: By John Mundy gentleman, bachiler of musicke, and one of the organest of hir Maiesties free chappell of VVindsor. Mundy, John, d. 1630. 1594 (1594) STC 18284; ESTC S105466 24,574 156

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superius_n song_n and_o psalm_n compose_v into_o 3._o 4._o and_o 5._o part_n for_o the_o use_n and_o delight_n of_o all_o such_o as_o either_o love_n or_o learn_v music_n by_o john_n mundy_n gentleman_n bachelor_n of_o music_n and_o one_o of_o the_o organe_a of_o her_o majesty_n free_a chapel_n of_o windsor_n imprint_v at_o london_n by_o thomas_n est_fw-la the_o assign_v of_o william_n byrd_n dwell_v in_o aldersgate_n street_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o black_a horse_n 1594._o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a robert_n devorax_n earl_n of_o essex_n and_o ewe_n viscount_n of_o hereford_n lord_n ferrer_n of_o chartley_n borcher_n and_o louvain_n master_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n horse_n knight_n of_o the_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o one_o of_o her_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n right_o honourable_a know_v the_o tediousness_n of_o time_n to_o be_v best_a beeguil_v by_o the_o sweetness_n of_o exercise_n i_o have_v exercise_v the_o nine_o sweet_a muse_n 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