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William Knapp

William Knapp
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Short Name: William Knapp
Full Name: Knapp, William, 1698-1768
Birth Year: 1698
Death Year: 1768

Born: 1698, Ware­ham, Dor­set­shire, Eng­land.
Died: Sep­tem­ber 26, 1768, Poole, Dor­set­shire, Eng­land.
Buried: Poole, Dor­set­shire, Eng­land.

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TextsTunesHymnalsRecommendations
Tunes by William Knapp (5)sort descendingAsInstancesIncipit
WAREHAM (Knapp)William Knapp (Composer)52311765 12171 23217
[Christmas songs are ringing now]Knapp (Composer)155671 23323 21556
DORCHESTER (Knapp)William Knapp (Composer)013432 12134 5
MEARWilliam Knapp (Composer)115533 13223 15455
SPETISBURYWilliam Knapp (Composer)413451 56171 54331

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