William Tyndale was ran out of England, fled to Germany, finally being captured in Belgium. They executed him by strangulation and burned his body at the stake. His crime was translating the Bible from the original Greek and Hebrew texts, which later formed the foundation of the KJV.
William Tyndale was ran out of England, fled to Germany, finally being captured in Belgium. They executed him by strangulation and burned his body at the stake. His crime was translating the Bible from the original Greek and Hebrew texts, which later formed the foundation of the KJV.
'William Tyndale : A Biography': by Daniell, David; Publication date 1994
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