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Letter from Doyne Courtenay Bell, Buckingham Palace, to "Dear Sir" : autograph manuscript signed, 1869 October 28

 Item — Box: Henderson collection music Vol. 2
Identifier: Mus 2:18a

Scope and Contents

Mentions "applications for the appointment of Librarian to the Queen" and "North's 'Memoirs of Musick'" edited by the recipient in 1846. Also "I have only got memoranda of services by Marbeck, Parsons, Purcell and Croft, Morley & Royce-- can you tell me of any other early services or whether any other special music was used before the Reformation" at royal funerals.

Dates

  • 1869 October 28

Availability

Collection is open for research.

Repository Details

Part of the Folger Shakespeare Library Repository

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