Claudia Frances Hernaman

HERNAMAN, Claudia Frances (née Ibotson). b. Addlestone, Chertsey, Surrey, 19 October 1838; d. Brussels, 10 October 1898. Her father, the Rev. William Haywood Ibotson, was perpetual curate of Addlestone. She married the Rev. J.W.D. Hernaman, a school inspector. She was the author of The Child’s Book of Praise: A Manual of Devotion in Simple Verse (1873), and co-editor (with Elizabeth Harcourt Mitchell and Walter Plimpton) of the Anglo-Catholic Altar Hymnal: A Book of Song for Use at the Celebration of the Holy Eucharist (words-only edition 1884, with music 1885). She also published The Crown of Life: Verses for Holy Seasons (1886) and wrote The Conversion and Martyrdom of St Alban: a Sacred...