Samuel Akeroyd

Life

Born: fl.1685

Died: 1705

Biography

Akeroyd (also Ackroyd, Ackroyde, Acroyd; fl. 1684-1706) was a Yorkshireman (according to Sir John Hawkins) removed to London, whose songs and theatre airs were printed in many collections from the 1680s to the 1720s.

List of choral works

• Ah friends how happy are we here
• Tinking Tom was an honest man
• Warr's fatal alarm
• When beauty such as yours

 
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