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Where amid distress and danger : Hymn / [at end] Composed [by R.J.S. Stevens] for the Children of Cornhill and Lime Street Ward School ; the Poetry by Samuel Birch, Esqre. (now Alderman)

O Lord our governor : Anthem / [at end] Composed for the Boys of Xst's Hospital, London, October 6th 1808 by R.J.S.Stevens, Charterhouse.

What hymns O Lord of grateful joy : Hymn / [at end] R.J.S. Stevens, Lambeth ; composed for the Children of Charity School of Cornhill and Lime Street Wards ; The Poetry by Sam.l Birch, Esqr. Now Alderman (1818)

Lord of life all praise excelling : Hymn / [at end] Composed [by R.J.S. Stevens] for the Ward School of Cornhill and Lime Street Wards, 1787 ; The Poetry by Samuel Birch, Esq., now Alderman.

By the word of the Lord : Anthem / [at end] R.J.S. Stevens, Charterhouse, Nov.r 19, 1808, composed for the Boys of Christ's Hospital, London.

To heav'nly harps th'angelic choir : Hymn / The Poetry by Samuel Birch, Esq. (Alderman) ; [at end] R.J.S.Stevens.

'Tis finish'd Thus the suffering Saviour said / [at end] R.J.S.S., Charterhouse, Feb. 10, 1809 ; The Poetry by the Rev.d Arthur Trollope, A.M.

[Te Deum and Jubilate in B♭ Major] / [at end] R.J.S.S., Brighton, Nov. 6, 1818.

Gracious is the Lord and righteous : Solo Alto / [at end] R.J.S.S., 1772.

Parent of Good! around whose throne : Hymn / [at end] Composed [by R.J.S. Stevens] for the Charity Children of Lime Street & Cornhill Wards, 1784 ; the Poetry by Samuel Birch, Esqre. (now Alderman).

Let your light so shine before men : Anthem / [R.J.S. Stevens] [at end] composed when an apprentice, 1772. when an apprentice. Written fairly Nov.r 1818 at Brighton.

Come Pity gentle smiling Guest : Hymn for charity children to be sung by them / composed [by R.J.S. Stevens] November 1781, for Mr. William Riley

O gentle sleep thou cherisher of health / [at end] Chaucers Squires Tale, page 249 vol. 2 ; R.J.S.Stevens, Charterhouse, May 5, 1814.

When Cloris like and Angel walks / Lord Thurlow's Poetry ; [at end] R.J.S. Stevens, Charterhouse, February 1813.

Grant we beseech Thee merciful Lord : [Collect for the] 21st Sunday after Trinity / [at end] R.J.S.S. Charterhouse, Jan.y 15th 1812.

O nightingale best poet of the grove : Glee 4 voices / Words from Tomson ; [at end] R.J.S.S., Charterhouse, May 17, 1814.

If I love will you doom me to die / [at end] R.J.S.S., Charterhouse, July 14, 1814 ; words from the 8th of Jacksons Canzonetts, opera 13.

O Lord raise up we pray Thee / [R.J.S. Stevens], [at end] R.J.S.S., C[harter] H[ouse], Jan.y 31, 1815.

Ill fated Carthage : Glee for 5 Voices / [words from] Hoole's translation of Tasso, Book 15th, Line 141 ; [music by R.J.S. Stevens] [dated at end] Peckham, Oct.t 14, 1811.

O where shall wisdom be found / [at end] R.J.S. Stevens, Charterhouse, Nov.r 2, 1809, For Xst's Hospital.

On this festival when such good friends are all met : nonsense composed for Lady de Crespigny / [R.J.S. Stevens]

O clap your hands together : Anthem for St. Matthew's day, 1809 / [at end] R.J.S. Stevens, C[harter] H[ouse], Aug.st 30, 1809. For Christs Hospital.

Floreat æternum carthusiana domus / R.J.S.S., C[harter] H[ouse], Sep.r 26, 1809.

Floreat æternum carthusiana domus : for Sopranos / [at end] R.J.S.S., C[harter] H[ouse], July 30, 1811.

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