Henry Machyn in St Andrew by the Wardrobe, London - 13 December, 1555
from A London Provisioner's Chronicle, 1550-1563:
The thirteenth day of December was buried at St. Andrew by the Wardrobe Mr. Richard Stockton, gentleman of the Wardrobe, with two goodly white branches and thirteen staff torches and thirteen poor men. And they had gowns of frieze mantle and four great tapers and many mourners and the street hanged with black and arms and many priests singing.
cite as
Henry Machyn, and Colette Moore, Marilyn Miller and Richard W. Bailey (ed.), A London Provisioner's Chronicle, 1550-1563. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1507205708435 accessed: 21 November, 2024
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hide composers| Singing at a burial | performed by Priests |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 13 December, 1555 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, in public |
Originally submitted by lcc5 on Thu, 05 Oct 2017 13:15:08 +0100
Approved on Thu, 30 Nov 2017 13:40:15 +0000