Jacobi, John Christian, a native of Germany, was born in 1670, and appointed Keeper of the Royal German Chapel, St. James's Palace, London, about 1708. He held that post for 42 years and died in 1750. Among his publications are Psalmodia Germanica . . . translated from High Dutch.²²²²²²In the XVIIIth Century this term was current for "High German." He has translated nos. 25, 59, 76, 111, 185, 229, 235.