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| Short Name: | James Fanch |
| Full Name: | Fanch, James, 1704-1767 |
| Birth Year: | 1704 |
| Death Year: | 1767 |
Fanch, James, known as the joint author with Daniel Turner of the hymn "Beyond the glittering, starry skies " (q.v.), was born in 1704, and died Dec. 12, 1767. He was for many years a Baptist Minister at Romsey, and Lockerly, Hants. In addition to Sermons, &c, he published a
Paraphrase on a Select Number of the Psalms of David, done from the Latin of Buchanan, to which are added some Occasional Pieces, 1764.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)
Texts by James Fanch (3) | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beyond the starry skies, Far as the eternal hills | James Fanch (Author) | English | 58 |
| Beyond the glittering, starry sky, Which God's right hand sustains | Fanch (Author) | 1 | |
| Blest angels, who adoring wait | James Fanch (Author) | 1 |
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