Mr. purcell-why I must have mistaken-will you repeat the passage?
"The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer, Complete"
Charles James Lever (1806-1872)
For Sir John Hawkins passes along the gossip that purcell met his death by a cold which he caught in the night waiting for admittance into his own house.
"The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1"
Rupert Hughes
purcell was buried under the organ of Westminster Abbey and the anthems he had composed for the funeral of Queen Mary were sung at his own.
"The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1"
Rupert Hughes