1665 - 1746 Person Name: Rev. John Chetham Composer of "MARLOW" in The African Methodist Episcopal Hymn and Tune Book Baptized: February 4, 1665, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England.
Buried: 1746, Skipton, Yorkshire, England.
After attending Deckerfield School, then taking orders, Chetham became Curate of Skipton, North Yorkshire. His collection A Book of Psalmody was first published in 1718, and had at least eleven editions, through 1787.
Music:
BARRAGH
MARLOW
WIRKSWORTH
--www.hymntime.com/tch/
John Chetham