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Alexander W. McClure

The Translators Revived: A Biographical Memoir of the Authors of the English Version of the Holy Bible

Alexander W. McClure

Biographical memoirs of the forty-seven scholars who produced the Authorised Version of 1611. McClure gives each translator his own chapter, gathered by the six companies of Westminster, Cambridge and Oxford, with an account of the rules under which they worked.

72 Chapters

Table of Contents

1 01. Introductory Narrative 2 02. Venerable Bede 3 03. John Wiclif 4 04. John de Trevisa 5 05. William Tyndale 6 06. John Rogers 7 07. Miles Coverdale 8 08. Cranmer's Bibles 9 09. Edward VI 10 10. Marian Persecutions 11 11. Geneva Bible 12 12. William Whittingham 13 13. Anthony Gilby 14 14. Thomas Sampson, D.D 15 15. Queen Elizabeth 16 16. Parker's or the Bishops' Bible 17 17. Hampton Court Conference 18 18. King James's Version Printed 19 19. Made in Good Time 20 20. Competency of the Translators 21 21. Their Mode of Procedure and Rules 22 22. LAUNCFLOT ANDREWS, D.D 23 23. JOHN OVERALL, D.D 24 24. HADRIAN SARAVIA, D.D 25 25. RICHARD CLARKE, D.D 26 26. JOHN LAIFIELD, D.D 27 27. ROBERT TIGHE, D.D 28 28. FRANCIS BURLEIGH, D.D 29 29. GEOFFRY KING 30 30. RICHARD THOMPSON 31 31. WILLIAM BEDWELL 32 32. EDWARD LIVELY 33 33. JOHN RICHARDSON, D.D 34 34. LAWRENCE CHADERTON, D.D 35 35. ROGER ANDREWS, D.D 36 36. ANDREW BING, D.D 37 37. JOHN REYNOLDS, D.D 38 38. THOMAS HOLLAND, D.D 39 39. RICHARD KILBY, D.D 40 40. MILES SMITH, D.D 41 41. RICHARD BRETT, D.D 42 42. THOMAS RAVIS, D.D 43 43. GEORGE ABBOT, D.D 44 44. RICHARD FEDER, D.D 45 45. GILES TOMSON, D.D 46 46. SIR HENRY SAVILE, KNT, 47 47. JOHN PERYN, D.D 48 48. JOHN HARMAR, D.D 49 49. WILLIAM BARLOW, D.D 50 50. JOHN SPENCER, D.D 51 51. ROGER FENTON, D.D 52 52. MICHAEL RABBIT 53 53. JOHN DUPORT, D.D 54 54. WILLIAM BRAINTHWAITE, D.D 55 55. JEREMIAH RADCLIFFE, D.D 56 56. SAMUEL WARD, D.D 57 57. ANDREW DOWNES, D.D 58 58. JOHN BOIS 59 59. JOHN WARD, D.D 60 60. JOHN AGLIONBY, D.D 61 61. Supervisors of the Work 62 62. THOMAS BILSON, D.D 63 63. RICHARD BANCROFT, D.D 64 64. Revised Editions 65 65. Importance of Circulating the Scriptures 66 66. Practice of the Early Christians 67 67. No better Translators now to be found 68 68. Opinions of Critics 69 69. Its Influence on Religious Literature 70 70. An Obstacle to Sectarian 71 71. Has Survived Great Changes 72 72. Translators Blessed of God

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