Phillimore, Greville, M.A., was born in 1821 and educated at Westminster, the Charterhouse, and Christ Church, Oxford (B.A. 1842). Taking Holy Orders in 1843, he became Vicar of Downe-Ampney, Cricklade, Gloucestershire, in 1851, Rector of Henley-on-Thames, 1867, and of Ewelme, 1883. He died Jan. 20, 1884. His Parochial Sermons were pu.lished in 1856. He was joint editor with H. W. Beadon and J. R. Woodford (afterwards Bishop of Ely) of The Parish Hymn Book, 1863 (195 hymns), and the enlarged edition, 1875 (274 hymns). The first edition of this collection was one of the first hymn-books which gave Dr. Neale's translations of Greek hymns for congregational use. To the 1863 edition Mr. Phillimore contributed the following hymns, several of whi… Go to person page >
Display Title: We pray thee, Jesus, who didst firstFirst Line: We pray thee, Jesus, who didst firstTune Title: ST. CUTHBERTAuthor: Rev. Greville Phillimore, 1821-1884Date: 1920Subject: Ministry | Work of; Ordination and Installation |
Display Title: We pray Thee, Jesus, who didst firstFirst Line: We pray Thee, Jesus, who didst firstTune Title: WREFORDAuthor: Greville PhillimoreMeter: 8.6.8.4.Date: 1921Subject: Installation of Pastor | ; The Ministry | Commission of; The Ministry | Consecration and Duties of; The Ministry | Increase of; The Ministry | Prayer for; The Twelve Apostles |
Display Title: We pray thee, Jesus, who didst firstFirst Line: We pray thee, Jesus, who didst firstAuthor: Rev. Greville PhillimoreMeter: 8.6.8.4.Date: 1912Subject: Installation of a Pastor |