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William Tindal   /wˈɪljəm tˈɪndəl/   Listen
William Tindal

noun
1.
English translator and Protestant martyr; his translation of the Bible into English (which later formed the basis for the King James Version) aroused ecclesiastical opposition; he left England in 1524 and was burned at the stake in Antwerp as a heretic (1494-1536).  Synonyms: Tindal, Tindale, Tyndale, William Tindale, William Tyndale.






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"William Tindal" Quotes from Famous Books



... Cambridge, and was afterward many years chaplain to the merchants adventurers at Antwerp in Brabant. Here he met with the celebrated martyr William Tindal, and Miles Coverdale, both voluntary exiles from their country for their aversion to popish superstition and idolatry. They were the instruments of his conversion; and he united with them in that ...
— Fox's Book of Martyrs - Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant - Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs • John Fox



Words linked to "William Tindal" :   William Tyndale, translator, William Tindale, sufferer, martyr, Tindale, Tindal, interpreter, Tyndale



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