1808-1896

Oc­to­ber 2, 1808, Chat­ter­is, Cam­bridge, Eng­land.

Jan­u­a­ry 10, 1896, Much-Mar­cle, Her­e­ford­shire, Eng­land.

Chatfield was ed­u­cat­ed at Char­ter­house School and Trin­i­ty Coll­ege, Cam­bridge, where he was Bell’s Un­i­ver­si­ty Schol­ar and Mem­bers’ Prize­man. He grad­u­at­ed in 1831, win­ning a first class in class­ic­al hon­ors. Tak­ing Ho­ly Or­ders in 1832, he served as Vi­car of Stot­field, Bed­ford­shire (1833-1847) and Vi­car of Much-Marcle, Her­e­ford­shire (1847-?). His works in­clude:

  1. For Ev­er We Would Gaze on Thee
  1. Glory to God in the High­est
  2. Lift Up Thy­self, My Soul
  3. Lord Je­sus, Think on Me
  4. O Christ the King! Since Breath Pent Up
  5. O Thou, the King of Saints, All-Con­quer­ing Word
  6. O Thou, the Word of Truth Di­vine
  7. Wake, Wake, I Pray Thee, Shrill-Toned Lyre
  8. Virgins’ Song, The