CONTENTS. Vernacular versions of Scripture among the first works of Chris- PAGES 5, 6 Spirit of the translators The progress of the work checked Manuscripts of the version still remaining Tyndale's early life: residence at London Visits Hamburg 1524: Cologne 1525 · The first New Testament finished at Worms in two editions A council held by Crumwell (1537) in which the use of Scrip- 80-82 $9. THE RHEMES AND DOWAY VERSION, pp. 105-109. § 10. THE AUTHORISED VERSION, pp. 110-125. The English Bible at the accession of James I. The proposals carried out Choice of revisers Their qualifications Instructions for the revision § 4. THE GREAT BIBLE, pp. 185-215. The revision of the Old Testament based upon Münster 170 171 Different revisions, 1539, 1540 April, 1540 November Note B. Various readings in the Psalters of the Great Bible Merits of the revision of the New Testament § 6. THE GENEVAN BIBLE, pp. 220-240. New Latin and other versions available General character of the Version Examination of 1 Kings iii. 5-10. Notes from the Bishops' Bible Latin phrases adopted from it Fidelity of the translators |