- Abyngdon, Henry
[E] Abyngdon, Henry (also Habyngton and
Abyngton), composer, of the 15th century.
He was succentor of Wells Cathedral in 1447-
97; Mus. Bac, Cambridge, 1463; Master of
song in the Chapel Royal, London, 1465 ;
Master of St. Catherine's Hospital, Bristol,
1478. He was celebrated as an organist and
singer. Died September 1, 1497.entry id: 2-L-9