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Robert Hall Baynes is more widely known as the compiler of some most successful books of sacred poetry than as an original hymn-writer, although some of his hymns are of considerable merit, and are in extensive use. Of these the best known are "Jesu, to Thy table led," and "Holy Spirit, Lord of
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He was educated at St. Edmund Hall, Oxford and graduated in 1856 with a
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During his later life, Baynes became an alcoholic, and was convicted and imprisoned several times for fraud and theft. In
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The Churchman's shilling magazine and family treasury
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