Memorials of the Right Reverend Father in God: Myles Coverdale

by Myles Coverdale

Publisher:

Samuel Bagster and Sons

, 1838

Overview

This biography traces the life of Myles Coverdale: from his early college years, to his work on what would be forever known as the “Coverdale Bible,” to his friendship with Oliver Cromwell and William Tyndale, to his days spent fleeing persecution, and to his eventual peaceful life as the rector of St. Magnus’.

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Key Features

• Gives intuition to his work on the “Coverdale Bible”
• Describes Coverdale’s dealings with persecution
• Provides intricate, previously little known insight into Coverdale’s life

Product Details

• Title: Memorials of the Right Reverend Father in God: Myles Coverdale
• Author: Myles Coverdale
• Publisher: Samuel Bagster
• Publication Date: 1838
• Pages: 260

About Myles Coverdale

Myles Coverdale(1488—1569) was educated at Cambridge and known for his work in translating the Bible into the English vernacular, producing the first complete Bible in English in 1535. He became bishop of Exeter in 1551, but fled during the Reformation. Coverdale spent time living and working in Germany, Switzerland, and Denmark before settling in London as the rector of St. Magnus.