Sarah Bache

Short Name: Sarah Bache
Full Name: Bache, Sarah, 1771-1844
Birth Year: 1771
Death Year: 1844

Bache, Sarah, 1771-1844, kept a school for many years in Birmingham. Her hymn, "'See how he loved,' exclaimed the Jews," Love of Christ, was contributed to the Exeter Collection, 1812. It is in Martineau’s Hymns for the Christian Church and Home and Belfast Collection, and most of the early books after its appearance.

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Wikipedia Biography

Sarah Bache /beɪtʃ/ (1771? – 23 July 1844), was an English hymn writer. She was born at Bromsgrove, but brought up at Worcester by relatives named Laugher, members of the Rev. Thomas Belsham's congregation. Rev. Timothy Laugher, of Hackney (d. 1769), was her uncle, and she was a cousin of Joshua Tilt Bache.

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