1715–1797

Introduction

Born: 1715, New­by Cole (near Set­tle), York­shire, Eng­land.

Christened: Feb­ru­ary 21, 1716, Clap­ham, York­shire, Eng­land.

Died: Ap­ril 19, 1797.

Biography

Batty was a mem­ber of the Ing­ham­ites (a sect in north­ern Lan­ca­shire and York­shire).

He helped James Al­len pro­duce the 1757 Ken­dal Hymn Book, to which he con­trib­ut­ed 31 hymns.

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