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

location of experience: London, England

Listeners

Henry Machyn
Provisioner
90's-1563

Listening to

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Music 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