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Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy / Airy, George Biddell, 1801-1892
as if he had seen it for the first time. Many of his letters were written from Playford, a village in a beautiful ... weeks at Playford in the winter. These trips were always conducted in the most active manner, either details...- creator(s) - Airy, George Biddell, 1801-1892
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- subject(s) - observatory; greenwich; astr; playford; royal observatory; airy; cambridge; astronomer royal; admiralty; nov; lunar; feb; jan; astronomer; royal; lunar theory; sept; june; greenwich observatory; george biddell; cambridge observatory; transit; mar; biddell; feb; sept; greenwich observatory; mar; astronomer royal; astr; astronomer; biddell; transit; nov; playford; greenwich; observatory; jan; cambridge observatory; lunar theory; admiralty; royal; george biddell; airy; june; lunar; cambridge; royal observatory;
- title - Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy
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Purcell / Runciman, John F., 1866-1916
to Playford's "Brief Introduction to the Skill of Musick," remarks on the fact that musicians now composed "to ... Purcell's apprenticeship was at end. Early compositions by him had been published in Playford's "Choice details...- creator(s) - Runciman, John F., 1866-1916
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- subject(s) - purcell; music; purcell's music; westminster abbey; king arthur; music; westminster abbey; purcell's music; purcell; king arthur;
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A History of Morris Dancing, With a Description of Eleven Dances as Performed by the Morris-Men of England / Sharp, Cecil J.
called "The Country Garden" in Playford's "Dancing Master," and in Chappell's "National English Airs ... of the "Constant Billy" printed in Playford's "Dancing Master" (1726), p. 170, and also in one of Walsh's dancing details...- creator(s) - Sharp, Cecil J.
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- subject(s) - morris; nos; notation; bar; bars; dancers; dance; tapping; morris dance; column; music; king hal; tap; constant billy; dances; bluff king; jump; chain; stick; front; stick; notation; nos; bar; tap; bluff king; tapping; music; column; jump; chain; dance; morris; front; bars; constant billy; dancers; dances; king hal; morris dance;
- title - A History of Morris Dancing, With a Description of Eleven Dances as Performed by the Morris-Men of England
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The Parish Clerk (1907) / Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930
Playford, clerk of the Temple Church in 1652. Benjamin Payne, clerk of St. Anne's, Blackfriars, in 1685, the author of _The Parish Clerk's Guide_, wrote of Playford as "one to whose memory all parish clerks owe ... details...- creator(s) - Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930
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- subject(s) - clerk; parish; parish clerk; clerks; church; parish clerks; parish clerk; clerk; clerks; parish; church; parish clerks;
- title - The Parish Clerk (1907)
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Notes and Queries, Number 08, December 22, 1849 / Various
Coverley_ is to be met with earlier than 1695, when it was printed by H. Playford in his _Dancing Master ... .P. and are sold by John Playford, near the Temple-Church, 1685, small oblong." I have every reason to believe details...- creator(s) - Various
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- subject(s) - rev; rev;
- title - Notes and Queries, Number 08, December 22, 1849
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Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries / Naylor, Edward W. (Edward Woodall), 1867-1934
that Prince Charles learnt the Viol da Gamba from Coperario (_i.e._, John Cooper). Also Playford (temp ... .] John Playford, in 1683, published his 'Introduction to the Skill of Music,' which gives an account details...- creator(s) - Naylor, Edward W. (Edward Woodall), 1867-1934
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- subject(s) - music; tune; shakespeare; dance; song; music; song; dance; tune; shakespeare;
- title - Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries
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We of the Never-Never / Gunn, Jeannie, 1870-1961
of the Playford, assured us there was nothing to fear from that quarter. "You see, you represent business to him ... details...- creator(s) - Gunn, Jeannie, 1870-1961
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- subject(s) - maluka; cheon; fizzer; dan; missus; homestead; quiet stockman; dandy; mac; bush; mob; camp; sanguine scot; cattle; cheon; bush; dan; quiet stockman; maluka; cattle; sanguine scot; dandy; mac; camp; mob; homestead; missus; fizzer;
- title - We of the Never-Never
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Notes and Queries, Number 50, October 12, 1850 / Various
. The commentators were at fault when they pointed out the more modern tune of the same name in Playford's _Musical ... details...- creator(s) - Various
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- subject(s) - crozier; curfew; pastoral staff; henry; staff; scotland; scotland; curfew; henry; pastoral staff; staff; crozier;
- title - Notes and Queries, Number 50, October 12, 1850
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Poetical Quotations / Various
) Italy, 1304-1374 PHILLIPS, CATHARINE England, 1631-1664 PLAYFORD, JOHN ... details...- creator(s) - Various
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- subject(s) - shakespeare; canto; lord byron; byron; pope; paradise lost; don juan; childe harold; england; childe harold; lord byron; canto; england; paradise lost; don juan; shakespeare; pope; byron;
- title - Poetical Quotations
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Notes and Queries, Number 27, May 4, 1850 / Various
on the fly-leaf,--"Ben Rogers, his book, Aug. 18. 1673, and presented me by Mr. John Playford, Stationer ... details...- creator(s) - Various
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- subject(s) - mosquito; lara; parish; rev; parish; rev; mosquito; lara;
- title - Notes and Queries, Number 27, May 4, 1850
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