The World of William Byrd: Musicians, Merchants and Magnates
- Author: Harley, John
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Contents
- Contents: Preface
- Part 1 Musicians 1: The Byrd family and St Paul's Cathedral
- St Paul's: the petitions
- City churches and St Mary-at-Hill
- John Heywood
- Byrd the apprentice musician. Part 2 Merchants: The world of commerce
- William Burd the Mercer
- Thomas Smythe
- Symond Byrd
- John Byrd
- Philip Smyth
- Robert Broughe
- Robert Dow the elder
- Ferdinando Heybourne (alias Richardson) and Richard Candelar. Part 3 MusiciansA*2: William Byrd, Gentleman of the Chapel Royal
- The Byrd household and recusancy
- Byrd the established musician
- Landowner and publisher
- Byrd's later years. Part 4 Magnates: Social networks
- Sir Ralph Bosville
- James Good
- John Lumley, 1st Baron Lumley
- Thomas Paget, 3rd Baron Paget
- John Petre, 1st Baron Petre
- William and Anthony Roper
- Raphe Sheldon
- Appendices
- Bibliography
- Index.