1623–1686

Introduction

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Born: 1623, Nor­wich, Eng­land.

Died: No­vem­ber 1686, Lon­don, Eng­land.

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Biography

A book­sell­er and mu­sic pub­lish­er, Play­ford op­ened a shop at the Tem­ple Church in Lon­don around 1647. He was ap­point­ed clerk of the church in 1653, and re­tired in 1684.

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Sources

Music