See also:

• SAMUEL

SAMUEL See also:

• MORLEY
• MORLEY [oP BLACKBURN], JOHN MORLEY
• MORLEY, BARONS AND EARLS OF
• MORLEY, GEORGE (1597-1684)
• MORLEY, HENRY (1822-1894)
• SAMUEL MORLEY (18o9–1886)

MORLEY (18o9–1886)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English manufacturer and politician, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Homerton, not then a See also:

• PART

part of See also:

• LONDON

London, on the 15th of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1809, the youngest son of a See also:

• NOTTINGHAM
• NOTTINGHAM, CHARLES HOWARD, 1ST EARL OF1 (1536-1624)
• NOTTINGHAM, EARLS OF

Nottingham hosier . His See also:

• FATHER

father, See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John, and his See also:

• UNCLE

uncle, See also:

• RICHARD
• RICHARD (d. 1184)
• RICHARD, FRANCOIS MARIE BENJAMIN (18,9-1908)
• RICHARD, HENRY (1812-1888)
• RICHARD, ST

Richard, were the founders of the already prosperous Nottingham See also:

• FIRM

firm of I . & R . See also:

• MORLEY
• MORLEY [oP BLACKBURN], JOHN MORLEY
• MORLEY, BARONS AND EARLS OF
• MORLEY, GEORGE (1597-1684)
• MORLEY, HENRY (1822-1894)
• MORLEY, SAMUEL (18o9–1886)

Morley, dealers in See also:

• HOSIERY

hosiery made in the cottages of the See also:

• LOCAL

local knitters, and as See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early as 1797 they had opened a London See also:

• WARE

ware-See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house, in the counting-See also:

• ROOM

room of which See also:

• SAMUEL

Samuel Morley began his career at sixteen . On his father's retirement in 184o he became See also:

• PRACTICAL

practical See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head of the London concern, and when his See also:

• BROTHERS, RICHARD (1757-1824)

brothers retired in 1855 See also:

• SOLE (Solea)

sole owner . In r86o he was sole owner also of the Nottingham business . Under excellent management the business See also:

• GREW, NEHEMIAH (1641-1712)

grew rapidly into the largest of the See also:

• KIND (O. E. ge-cynde, from the same root as is seen in " kin," supra)

kind in the See also:

• WORLD

world, with huge See also:

• MILLS, JOHN (d. 1736)
• MILLS, ROGER QUARLES (1832– )

mills at Nottingham and in See also:

• LEICESTERSHIRE

Leicestershire and See also:

• DERBYSHIRE

Derbyshire employing thousands of hands . In 1865 Morley was elected M.P. for Nottingham, and from 1868–1885 he sat for one of the See also:

• BRISTOL
• BRISTOL, EARLS AND MARQUESSES OF
• BRISTOL, GEORGE DIGBY, 2ND EARL OF1 (1612-1677)
• BRISTOL, JOHN DIGBY, 1ST EARL OF 6 (1580-1653)

Bristol divisions . He was a strong Liberal and a whole-hearted supporter of See also:

• GLADSTONE
• GLADSTONE, JOHN HALL (1827-1902)
• GLADSTONE, WILLIAM EWART (1809–1898)

Gladstone, who in 1885 offered him a See also:

• PEERAGE
• PEERAGE (Fr. pairage, med. Lat. paragium; M.E. Pere, 0. Fr. per, peer, later pair; Lat. Paris, " equal ")

peerage . He was one of the See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal proprietors of the London Daily See also:

• NEWS

News, the See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief Liberal See also:

• ORGAN

organ of the See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period, and it was owing to him that its See also:

• PRICE
• PRICE, BARTHOLOMEW (1818–1898)
• PRICE, BONAMY (1807-1888)
• PRICE, RICHARD (1723-1791)

price was reduced from 3d. to 1d. and its losses turned to See also:

• GREAT

great gains . Morley was a deeply religious See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man . Like his father before him, he was a See also:

• DISSENTER (Lat. dis-sentire, to disagree)

Dissenter, and for many years he strongly opposed every See also:

• SCHEME (Lat. schema, Gr. oxfjya, figure, form, from the root axe, seen in exeiv, to have, hold, to be of such shape, form, &c.)

scheme of See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state interference with See also:

• EDUCATION

education .

He was keenly interested in the See also:

• TEMPERANCE

temperance See also:

• MOVEMENT

movement, and during the closing years of his See also:

• LIFE

life his public energies were chiefly confined to its promotion . His philanthropy was active, his charity widespread and munificent, and he was a See also:

• MODEL (0. Fr. modelle, mod. modele; It. modello, pattern, mould; from Lat. modus, measure, standard)

model employer . He died on the 5th of See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 1886 . His son, See also:

• ARNOLD
• ARNOLD, BENEDICT (1741-1801)
• ARNOLD, GOTTFRIED (1666-1714)
• ARNOLD, MATTHEW (1822-1888)
• ARNOLD, SAMUEL (1740--18o2)
• ARNOLD, SIR EDWIN (1832-1904)
• ARNOLD, THOMAS (1745-1842)

Arnold Morley (b . 1849), was Liberal M.P. for Nottingham from 188o-1885, and for See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

East Nottingham from 1885–1895 . From 1886–1892 he was chief Liberal See also:

• WHIP

whip, and from 1892–1895 postmaster-See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general . See See also:

• EDWIN, AEDUINI
• EDWIN, JOHN (1749–1790)

Edwin Hodder, Life of Samuel . Morley (1887) ; See also:

• FREDERIC, HAROLD (1856-1898)

Frederic M . See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

Thomas, I . & R . Morley: a See also:

• RECORD (Lat. recordari, to recall to mind, from cor, heart or mind)

Record of a See also:

• HUNDRED

Hundred Years (1900) . MORLEY, THOMAS (1557–1603), English musical composer, was born in 1557, as may be gathered from the date of his See also:

• MOTET

motet, " Domine non est," composed " aetatis suae 19 See also:

• ANNO, or HANNO, SAINT (c. Toro—ro75)

anno domini 1576," and preserved in See also:

• SADLER (or SADLEIR), SIR RALPH (1507-1587)
• SADLER, MICHAEL THOMAS (1780-1835)

Sadler's Part-Books (Bodleian Library) .

He was a See also:

• PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)

pupil of See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

William See also:

• BYRD, WILLIAM (1543-1623)

Byrd, but nothing is known as to his origin and very little as to the incidents of his career . In the See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of the entertainments given at Elvetham by the See also:

• EARL

earl of See also:

• HERTFORD
• HERTFORD, EARLS AND MARQUESSES OF

Hertford in 1591 in See also:

• HONOUR (Lat. honos or lwnor, honoris; in English the word was spelled with or without the u indifferently until the 17th century, but during the 18th century it became fashion-able to spell the word " honor "; Johnson's and Webster's Dictionaries stereoty

honour of See also:

• QUEEN
• QUEEN (O.E. cwen, wife, related to "quean," O.E. cwene, a hussy; cf. Gr. yvvi7: from root gan-, to produce; cf. genus, " kin," &c.)

Queen See also:

• ELIZABETH
• ELIZABETH (1533-1603)
• ELIZABETH (1596-1662)
• ELIZABETH (1635–1650)
• ELIZABETH [ AMELIE EUGENIE ] (1837—1898)
• ELIZABETH [1lisabeth Philippine Marie Helene of France] (1764—1794)
• ELIZABETH [PAULINE ELIZABETH OTTILIE LOUISE] (1843– )
• ELIZABETH [PETROVNA] (1709-1762), EMPRESS
• ELIZABETH, SAINT (1207-1231)

Elizabeth, it is stated that there was " a notable See also:

• CONSORT (Lat. consors, a companion)

consort of six Musitions," whose See also:

• MUSIC

music so pleased the queen " that in See also:

• GRACE (Fr. grace, Lat. gratia, from grates, beloved, pleasing; formed from the root cra-, Gr. xav-, cf. xaipw, x6p,ua, Xapts)
• GRACE, WILLIAM GILBERT (1848– )

grace and favour thereof, she gave a newe name unto one of their Pavans, made See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long since by See also:

• MASTER (Lat. magister, related to tnagis, more, as the corresponding minister is to minus, less; the English form is due partly to the O. Eng. maegister, and partly to O. Fr. maistre, mod. maitre; cf. Du. meester, Ger. Meister, Ital. maestro)

Master Thomas Morley, then Organist of Paules See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

Church." This statement, however, lacks corroboration, and if Morley ever held the See also:

• POST

post he must have done so for a very See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time . On the 5th of See also:

• JULY

July 1588 he was admitted See also:

• MUS

Mus . Bac. at See also:

• OXFORD
• OXFORD, EARLS OF
• OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
• OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
• OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
• OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
• OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST

Oxford . Four years later (July 24, 1592) he entered the See also:

• CHAPEL

Chapel Royal, where he successively filled the offices of epistler and gospeller . From the See also:

• DEDICATION (Lat. dedicatio, from dedicare, to proclaim, to announce)

dedication to his first See also:

• BOOK

book of canzonets it seems that in 1595 Morley was married . His wife's See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

Christian name was See also:

• MARGARET
• MARGARET (1283–1290)
• MARGARET (1353-1412)
• MARGARET (1489–1541)
• MARGARET, ST (c. 1045–1093)
• MARGARET, ST (SANCTA MARGARITA)

Margaret, and before her See also:

• MARRIAGE

marriage she apparently held some post in the See also:

• HOUSEHOLD, ROYAL

household of See also:

• LADY (0. Eng. hlaefdige, Mid. Eng. ldfdi, lavedi; the first part of the word is hldf, loaf, bread, as in the corresponding hldford, lord; the second part is usually taken to be from the root dig-, to knead, seen also in " dough "; the sense development fr

Lady Periam, wife of the See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

lord chief See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

baron of the See also:

• EXCHEQUER

exchequer . On the 11th of September 1598 Morley received a See also:

• LICENCE (through the French from Lat. licentia, licere, to be lawful)

licence for twenty-one years to See also:

• PRINT

print ruled music-See also:

• PAPER
• PAPER (Fr. papier, from Lat. papyrus)

paper and See also:

• SONG

song-books in English, Latin, See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French or See also:

• ITALIAN

Italian . His rights under this See also:

• GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
• GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
• GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
• GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
• GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
• GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
• GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
• GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
• GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
• GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
• GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
• GRANT, U
• GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)

grant were assigned by him to various publishers . In See also:

• BURGON, JOHN WILLIAM (1813-1888)

Burgon's Life of See also:

• GRESHAM, SIR THOMAS (1519-1579)
• GRESHAM, WALTER QUINTON (1832-1895)

Gresham it is stated (ii . 465) that the registers of St See also:

• HELEN

Helen's, Bishopsgate, show that Morley lived in that See also:

• PARISH (Gr. irapouda, district, neighbourhood; 7r&poucos, one dwelling near or beside, from crap&, OtKOS, house; Lat. paroecur, Late Lat. parochia; cf. Fr. paroisse)

parish . This is inaccurate, and there is no See also:

• PROOF (in M. Eng. preove, proeve, preve, &°c., from O. Fr . prueve, proeve, &c., mod. preuve, Late. Lat. proba, probate, to prove, to test the goodness of anything, probus, good)

proof that the See also:

• FAMILY

family of the same name residing in St Helen's between 1594 and 1600 was related to the composer .

In the See also:

• PREFACE (Med. Lat. prefatia, for classical praefatio, praefari, to speak beforehand)

preface to his Plaine and Easie Introduction to Practicall Musicke (1597), Morley gives as one of his reasons for undertaking that See also:

• WORK

work that he led a solitary life, " being compelled to keepe at See also:

• HOME
• HOME, DANIEL DUNGLAS (1833-1886)
• HOME, EARLS OF

home," presumably owing to See also:

• ILL

ill See also:

• HEALTH

health . On the 7th of October 1602 his See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place in the Chapel Royal was filled up, and on the 25th of October 1603 See also:

• ADMINISTRATION (Lat. administrare, to serve)

administration of his goods was granted to his widow . This document (See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

Act Book, 1603, fol . 171) describes him as " See also:

• LATE

late parishioner of St Botolph's near Billingsgate," but the registers of that parish contain no entries See also:

• RELATING

relating to him . Morley was incontestably one of the greatest of the See also:

• SECULAR (Lat. saecularis, of or belonging to an age or generation, saeculum)

secular Elizabethan composers . His madrigals, canzonets and ballets are as remark-able for their beauty as they are for their admirable workmanship, and his Introduction to Practicall Musicke, in spite of its frequent obscurity, is an invaluable source of See also:

• INFORMATION (from Lat. informare, to give shape or form to, to represent, describe)

information as to the state of musical See also:

• SCIENCE (Lat. scientia, from scire; to learn, know)

science in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England at the end of the 16th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century . His See also:

• WORKS

works are: (1) Canzonets to Three Voices (1593; 2nd ed., 16o6; 3rd ed., 1631; Ger. trans . : See also:

• CASSEL
• CASSEL, or KASSEL

Cassel, 1612, and See also:

• ROSTOCK

Rostock, 1624); (2) Madrigals to Four Voices (1594; 2nd ed., 1600); (3) First Book of Ballets to Five Voices (1595; an Ital. ed. appeared in London in the same See also:

• YEAR

year; 2nd ed., 'boo; Ger. ed., See also:

• NUREMBERG (Ger. Nurnberg)

Nuremberg, 1609); (4) First Book of Canzonets to Two Voices (1595; 2nd ed., 1619); (5) Canzonets or Short Little Songs to Four Voices, selected out of Italian Authors (1597); (6) Canzonets to Five and Six Voices (1597) ; (7) A Plaine and Easie Introduction to Practicall Musicke (1597; 2nd ed., 16o8; 3rd ed., 1771); (7) Madrigals to Five Voices, selected out of Italian Authors (1598); (8) The First Book of Consort Lessons, made by See also:

• DIVERS

divers authors, &c . (1599; 2nd ed., 16t1); (9) The First Book of Airs to Sing and See also:

• PLAY

Play to the See also:

• LUTE (Arabic al'ud, " the wood "; Fr. luth; Ital. liuto; Span. laud; Ger. Laute; Dut. luit)

Lute with the See also:

• BASE

Base See also:

• VIOL

Viol (1600); (1o) The Triumphs of Oriana to Five and Six Voices, composed by divers several authors (16or) . Besides the above, services, anthems, motets and See also:

• VIRGINAL, or PAIR OF VIRGINALS

virginal pieces by Morley are to be found in various collections, both printed and See also:

• MANUSCRIPT

manuscript . (W . B .