Henry Machyn in London, England - April, 1561
from A London Provisioner's Chronicle, 1550-1563:
The … day of April was the funeral of Lady Huet, formerly mayoress of London. And twenty-four poor women in new gowns and twelve poor men. And after, a forty in black, and eight aldermen in black gowns, and my lord mayor and the rest of the aldermen, and twenty clerks 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/1507460058945 accessed: 22 December, 2024
Listeners
Listening to
hide composers| Music for a funeral | performed by Clerks |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | April, 1561 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, in public |
Originally submitted by lcc5 on Sun, 08 Oct 2017 11:54:19 +0100
Approved on Fri, 01 Dec 2017 08:48:11 +0000