Henry Machyn in London, England - 21 June, 1557
from A London Provisioner's Chronicle, 1550-1563:
The twenty-first day of June was the sextons' procession with standards and streamers, a sixty and odd, with good singing and the waits playing and the canopy borne with three choirs song, through Newgate and Old Bailey and through Ludgate and so to Paul's churchyard and into Cheap along to the Coopers' Hall to dinner.
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/1507215959732 accessed: 4 October, 2024
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hide composersMusic for the sextons' procession | performed by Singers, Waits |
Experience Information
Date/Time | 21 June, 1557 |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, outdoors, in public |
Originally submitted by lcc5 on Thu, 05 Oct 2017 16:06:00 +0100
Approved on Thu, 30 Nov 2017 14:06:33 +0000