Misplaced Pages

Jacob Hillarye

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
English organist

Jacob Hillarye (died 1632) was an English organist.

Career

Hillarye was a Lay Vicar at Chichester Cathedral from 1590. He was appointed to the office of both Organist and Master of the Choristers in 1599. He was succeeded by Thomas Weelkes in 1602. He remained a choirman until at least 1616 and was landlord of the King's Head public house (now called Trents) in South Street, Chichester.

See also

References

  1. Biographical Dictionary of the Organ | Jacob Hillary
  2. Organs and Organists of Chichester Cathedral
Cultural offices
Preceded byThomas Lambert Master of the Choristers
of Chichester Cathedral
1599-1602 		Succeeded byThomas Weelkes
Preceded by? Organist
of Chichester Cathedral
1599-1602


Stub icon

This article on an organist is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Flag of EnglandBiography icon

This article about an English musician is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: