1738 - 1801 Person Name: J. Battishill Composer of "[Praise the Lord, O my soul] (Battishill)" in The Church Hymnal Jonathan Battishill born in London, 1738; composer of operas, sacred music and glees. He died at Islington, December 9, 1801.
A Dictionary of Musical Information by John Weeks Moore, O. Ditson, Boston, c. 1876
Jonathan Battishill