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<h2>Robert Carr Brackenbury</h2>
<h2>1752-1818</h2>
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<p><em>Born:</em> 1752, Panton House, Lincolnshire, England.</p>
<p><em>Died:</em> August 11, 1818, at his residence, Raithby Hall, near Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England.</p>
<p class="just">Brackenbury matriculated at St. Catherine's Hall, Cambridge, but joined the Wesleys and left without graduating, and became a Methodist minister. In that capacity he visited Guernsey, Jersey and Holland. He retired from active work in 1789. His works include:</p>
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<li><em>Select Hymns in 2 Parts</em> (London: 1795)</li>
<li><em>Sacred Poems, in 3 Parts</em> (London: 1797)</li>
<li><em>Sacred Poetry; or Hymns on the Principal Histories of the Old and New Testaments and on All the Parables</em> (London: 1800)</li>
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<p><em>Hymns:</em></p>
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<li>Come, Holy Spirit, Raise Our Songs</li>
<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_m_s_msonkttl.html" >My Son, Know Thou the Lord</a></li>
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