On 15 Jul 2011, at 10:41, Francis Wood wrote: > Finally, there is an odd, tenuous and completely inconsequential connection > between Shield and Morpeth.
. . . .and another odd, inconsequential and irrelevant fact in the present discussion. Shield is buried under the same stone as Salomon who 'brought Haydn to England' as the inscription states: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=10244&PIpi=95553 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=10244&PIpi=89571 Shield knew Haydn well and was one of his closest English friends. francis To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
