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Author

Knight, Joseph Philip, 1812-1887

Title

Take this ring, : ballad, / the poetry by W. H. Halpin Esq^r. ; the music composed by Joseph Phillip [sic] Knight. Author of She wore a wreath of roses..

Imprint

London, : published by W. Allcroft, 15, New Bond S^t. opposite Grafton S^t., [1840]

Physical description

1 score ([2], 5, [1] p.) ; 34 cm

Note

For "voce" and "piano forte".

Note

On title page: "Ent. Sta. Hall." [Entered at Stationers' Hall.]

Note

"Take this ring" was advertised as available from Allcroft's, 15, New Bond Street in November 1840; see: The Morning Post, November 6, 1840, page [1].

Provenance

Inscription at head of title page, incomplete, the page having been trimmed: "With the author".

Provenance

Inscription, in pencil, on upper endleaf: "Corfe Oxon".

Provenance

Bequeathed to the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle by Brigadier Tim Hackworth, military knight of Windsor and a direct descendant of Joseph Corfe (1740-1820) and Arthur Thomas Corfe (1773-1863); subsequently donated by the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle to Salisbury Cathedral Library, with the agreement of the family of the late Brigadier Hackworth.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, reprinted 2019) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

Binding

19th-century half brown calf; boards covered with marbled paper; blind tooling on boards (where the leather meets the paper); gilt tooling on spine; text block edges sprinkled red; pink endleaves.

Copy-specific note

On title page: "Pr. 2/[-]".

Copy-specific note

One of a large collection of music prints bound together. Many of these prints bear the signature: J. E. Cother [Jane Elizabeth Cother]. Jane Elizabeth Cother (ca. 1818-1899) married Charles William Corfe (1814-1883) on 7th July, 1842. Following C. W. Corfe's death, she married George Thomas Miles on 22nd January, 1885. As Jane Elizabeth Miles, she died on 29th April, 1899, aged 81.

Copy-specific note

At head of upper endleaf: 2/36.

Subject

Songs (Medium voice) with piano.

Added entry--name

Halpin, William Henry, 1795-1848 author.

Added entry--name

Corfe, Charles William, 1814-1883 former owner.

Added entry--name

Hackworth, Timothy William, 1933-2017 former owner.

Added entry--name

Cother, Jane Elizabeth associated name.

Added entry--name

Allcroft, William, active 1836-1853 publisher.

Added entry--name

College of St. George, Windsor Castle donor.

Added entry--place

England London.

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0410#$aeng

1001#$aKnight, Joseph Philip,$d1812-1887

24510$aTake this ring, :$bballad, /$cthe poetry by W. H. Halpin Esqr. ; the music composed by Joseph Phillip [sic] Knight. Author of She wore a wreath of roses..

260##$aLondon, :$bpublished by W. Allcroft, 15, New Bond St. opposite Grafton St.,$c[1840]

300##$a1 score ([2], 5, [1] p.) ;$c34 cm

500##$aFor "voce" and "piano forte".

500##$aOn title page: "Ent. Sta. Hall." [Entered at Stationers' Hall.]

500##$a"Take this ring" was advertised as available from Allcroft's, 15, New Bond Street in November 1840; see: The Morning Post, November 6, 1840, page [1].

561##$aInscription at head of title page, incomplete, the page having been trimmed: "With the author".

561##$aInscription, in pencil, on upper endleaf: "Corfe Oxon".

561##$aBequeathed to the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle by Brigadier Tim Hackworth, military knight of Windsor and a direct descendant of Joseph Corfe (1740-1820) and Arthur Thomas Corfe (1773-1863); subsequently donated by the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle to Salisbury Cathedral Library, with the agreement of the family of the late Brigadier Hackworth.

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, reprinted 2019) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

563##$a19th-century half brown calf; boards covered with marbled paper; blind tooling on boards (where the leather meets the paper); gilt tooling on spine; text block edges sprinkled red; pink endleaves.

590##$aOn title page: "Pr. 2/[-]".

590##$aOne of a large collection of music prints bound together. Many of these prints bear the signature: J. E. Cother [Jane Elizabeth Cother]. Jane Elizabeth Cother (ca. 1818-1899) married Charles William Corfe (1814-1883) on 7th July, 1842. Following C. W. Corfe's death, she married George Thomas Miles on 22nd January, 1885. As Jane Elizabeth Miles, she died on 29th April, 1899, aged 81.

590##$aAt head of upper endleaf: 2/36.

650#0$aSongs (Medium voice) with piano.

7001#$aHalpin, William Henry,$d1795-1848$eauthor.

7001#$aCorfe, Charles William,$d1814-1883$eformer owner.

7001#$aHackworth, Timothy William,$d1933-2017$eformer owner.

7001#$aCother, Jane Elizabeth,$eassociated name.

7001#$aAllcroft, William,$dactive 1836-1853$epublisher.

7102#$aCollege of St George, Windsor Castle,$edonor.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.