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Robert Sandemann
Hymnal Number: d153 Author of "He who surveys the heart of man" in Hymns for the Use of the Society of United Christian Friends Professing the Faith of Universal Salvation
Robert Sandemann
W. Tucker
1731 - 1814 Person Name: William Tucker Hymnal Number: d102 Author of "Expand, my soul, arise and sing" in Hymns for the Use of the Society of United Christian Friends Professing the Faith of Universal Salvation William Tucker was born at Chard, Somerset, March 27th, 1731. His parents were members of the Church of England. After hearing George Whitefield in London, he grey daily more and more acquainted with the plague of his heart, the spirituality of God's law, and the unsearchable riches of his grace. He worked in Chard as a cutler and iron monger and joined the Baptist church. He wrote a variety of pieces including "Predestination Calmly Considered," "Arminianism Dissected" and articles against Pre-Existerianism. as well as hymns.
Dianne Shapiro from Memoirs of the Principal Hymn-writers and Compilers of the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries (4th ed.) by John Gadsby (London: John Gadsby)
W. Tucker
Edward Godwin
Hymnal Number: d191 Author of "Is this my Jesus, this my God" in Hymns for the Use of the Society of United Christian Friends Professing the Faith of Universal Salvation
Edward Godwin
DeCoetlogon
Hymnal Number: d429 Author of "To us a child is born from heaven" in Hymns for the Use of the Society of United Christian Friends Professing the Faith of Universal Salvation
DeCoetlogon
James Fanch
1704 - 1767 Hymnal Number: d55 Author of "Beyond the glittering, starry globe [globes] [sky] [skies]" in Hymns for the Use of the Society of United Christian Friends Professing the Faith of Universal Salvation Fanch, James, known as the joint author with Daniel Turner of the hymn "Beyond the glittering, starry skies " (q.v.), was born in 1704, and died Dec. 12, 1767. He was for many years a Baptist Minister at Romsey, and Lockerly, Hants. In addition to Sermons, &c, he published a
Paraphrase on a Select Number of the Psalms of David, done from the Latin of Buchanan, to which are added some Occasional Pieces, 1764.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)
James Fanch
John Killingham
? - 1740 Hymnal Number: d183 Author of "In all my troubles sharp and strong" in Hymns for the Use of the Society of United Christian Friends Professing the Faith of Universal Salvation Killinghall, John. The date of his birth is unknown. He was admitted pastor of a congregation at Beccles, Suffolk, Oct. 13, 1697. Through some indiscretion of conduct he retired from the ministry for a time. Subsequently, about 1702, he became the pastor of the Congregational Church, Southwark, then meeting in Deadman's Place (the Church of the Pilgrim Fathers). He died Jan. 1740. His memoir is included in the Brief Record of the Independent Church at Beccles, 1838, by S. W. Rix. (Miller's Singers & Songs, 1869, p. 156.) His hymn:—
In all my troubles, sharp and long (Joy in Affliction) appeared in the Life of Faith exemplified and recommended in a Letter found in the Study of the Rev. Joseph Belcher, late of Dedham, in New England, since his Decease. An Answer to this question, "How to live in this World so as to live in Heaven f To which is added a few Verses by the late Rev. Killinghall, upon reading of it . London. 1741. It is in 3 stanzas of 4 lines, and is found in modern hymn-books in the following forms:—(1) "In all my troubles, sharp and strong," in Reed's Hymn Book, 1842, and others; (2) "In every trouble, sharp and strong," in several collections, including the Enlarged London Hymn Book, 1873, &c.; and (3) "In every trying hour," in several American books, as Songs for the Sanctuary, N. Y., 1865, &c. In several of the older collections this hymn is attributed to "Coombes "—-why we know not.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)
John Killingham
Bartholomew Brown
1772 - 1854 Person Name: Brown Hymnal Number: d170 Author of "How shall I come before the Lord" in Hymns for the Use of the Society of United Christian Friends Professing the Faith of Universal Salvation
Bartholomew Brown
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