Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ex Church Musicians|in The Past were seldom paid for their services ;they gave them willingly and loyally, though pre-viously to that period they evidently received re-muneration as the following extract from the WestTarring Churchwardens Account Book shows :— 1561 It. to the mynssterylls ... ... v,s. vii ,d. 1571. To John Selden for mondayes play ... „ payd to Alb Ston for the menstrells our church all day ... ... ... vd This John Selden was the father of the famous 30 SUSSEX CHURCH MUSIC IN TH
Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ex Church Musicians|in The Past were seldom paid for their services ;they gave them willingly and loyally, though pre-viously to that period they evidently received re-muneration as the following extract from the WestTarring Churchwardens Account Book shows :— 1561 It. to the mynssterylls ... ... v,s. vii ,d. 1571. To John Selden for mondayes play ... „ payd to Alb Ston for the menstrells our church all day ... ... ... vd This John Selden was the father of the famous 30 SUSSEX CHURCH MUSIC IN THE PAST. ** learned Selden, who may have been proud, as achild, of the fact that he was the son of a Church min-strel whose talented labours were valued at oneshilling a day. Very little reference has been made in this article to the music of ChichesterCathedral. This omission is intentional, as the aim has been to give arecord of the musical activities of the amateur native of Sussex in their parishChurches, rather than that of the professional who often hailed from Vamp-horn in East Leake Church. Notts
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