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date: 17 February 2020

Tyndale, Williamlocked

(c. 1494–1536)
  • David Daniell

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Tyndale, William (c. 1494–1536), translator of the Bible and religious reformer, was born in Gloucestershire, probably in one of the villages near Dursley (possibly Stinchcombe). Landowners, wool merchants, and administrators, the prosperous family was related to the Tyndales of Northamptonshire, Essex, and ...

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