Author : Leslie Stephen
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780656942060
Total Pages : 470 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (42 download)
Book Synopsis Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 14 by : Leslie Stephen
Download or read book Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 14 written by Leslie Stephen and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-19 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 14: Damon D'eyncourt Damon or daman, william (l6th one of Queen Elizabeth's musi cians, is probably the earliest composer who set the psalms in the vernacular to music. His work appeared first in 1579, printed by John Day, with a preface by Edward Hake, who relates how these compositions were by private meanes and for his private delite gotten and gathered together from the fertile soyle of his honest frend, Guilielmo Daman, ' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
