Circa 1500-1549

Cir­ca 1500, Haw­ley House, Blake­ney, Glou­ces­ter­shire, Eng­land.

Au­gust 23, 1549.

Hurs­ley, Hamp­shire, Eng­land.

Sternhold, Groom of the Robes to Hen­ry VIII and his son, is best known for pub­lish­ing (with John Hop­kins) the first met­ri­cal ver­sion of the Psalms, fre­quent­ly known as the Old Ver­sion.

  1. I Lift My Heart to Thee
  2. Lord De­scend­ed from Above, The
  3. O God, My God, Where­fore Dost Thou
  4. O God, My Strength and For­ti­tude
  5. Why Did the Gen­tiles Tu­mults Raise?