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Jean-Baptiste de Santeul

1630 - 1697 Person Name: J. B. de Santeuil, 1630-97 Author of "Twin princes of the courts of heaven" in The New English Hymnal SanteĆ¼il, Jean-Baptiste de, was born in Paris of a good family on May 12, 1630. He was one of the regular Canons of St. Victor, at Paris, and, under the name of Santolius Victorinus, was distinguished as a writer of Latin poetry. Many of his hymns appeared in the Cluniac Breviary 1686, and the Paris Breviaries 1680 and 1736, and several have been translated into English, and are in common use in Great Britain and America. He was very jocose in disposition and singular in his habits. When on a journey he died at Dijon, Aug. 5, 1697. His Hymni Sacri et Novi were published at Paris in 1689, and again, enlarged, in 1698. [George Arthur Crawford, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Basil Johnson

1861 - 1950 Person Name: Basil Johnson, b. 1861 Composer of "WELLS" in Church Hymns Full name: Arthur Basil Noel Johnson

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