ting ▁the ▁family . ▁His ▁views ▁on ▁religion ▁did ▁not ▁affect ▁his ▁love ▁of ▁the ▁Author ised ▁Version ▁of ▁the ▁Bible , ▁the ▁beauty ▁of ▁which , ▁in ▁the ▁words ▁of ▁Urs ula ▁V aug han ▁Williams ▁in ▁her ▁ 1 9 6 4 ▁bi ography ▁of ▁the ▁composer , ▁remained ▁" one ▁of ▁his ▁essential ▁compan ions ▁through ▁life ." ▁In ▁this , ▁as ▁in ▁many ▁other ▁things ▁in ▁his ▁life , ▁he ▁was , ▁according ▁to ▁his ▁bi ograph er ▁Michael ▁Kennedy , ▁" that ▁extremely ▁English ▁product ▁the ▁natural ▁non con form ist ▁with ▁a ▁conserv ative ▁regard ▁for ▁the ▁best ▁tradition ". ▁ ▁Royal ▁College ▁of ▁Music ▁and ▁Tr inity ▁College , ▁Cambridge ▁ ▁In ▁July ▁ 1 8 9 0 ▁V aug han ▁Williams ▁left ▁Char ter house ▁and ▁in ▁September ▁he ▁was ▁en rolled ▁as ▁a ▁student ▁at ▁the ▁Royal ▁College ▁of ▁Music ▁( RC M ), ▁London . ▁After ▁a ▁comp uls ory ▁course ▁in ▁harm ony ▁with ▁Francis ▁Edward ▁Glad stone , ▁professor ▁of ▁organ , ▁counter point ▁and ▁harm ony , ▁he ▁studied ▁organ ▁with ▁Walter ▁Par r att ▁and ▁composition ▁with ▁Hub ert ▁Par ry . ▁He ▁id ol ised ▁Par ry , ▁and ▁re called ▁in ▁his ▁Musical ▁Aut obi ography ▁( 1 9 5 0 ): ▁ ▁V aug han ▁Williams ' s ▁family ▁would ▁have ▁preferred ▁him ▁to ▁have ▁remained ▁at ▁Char ter house ▁for ▁two ▁more ▁years ▁and ▁then ▁go ▁on ▁to ▁Cambridge ▁University . ▁They ▁were ▁not ▁convinced