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Tindal   /tˈɪndəl/   Listen
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: Tindale, Tyndale, William Tindal, William Tindale, William Tyndale.






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"Tindal" Quotes from Famous Books



... first translation of Tindal produced in few years, let my Lord Herbert's history of Henry VIII. inform you; insomuch, that for the gross errors in it, and the great mischiefs it occasioned, a sentence passed on the first edition of the Bible, too shameful almost to be repeated. After the short reign of ...
— The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Vol I - With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes • John Dryden

... Life of Archbishop Sharp by his son. What passed between Scott and Jeffreys was related by Scott to Sir Joseph Jekyl. See Tindal's History; Echard, iii. 932. Echard's informant, who is not named, but who seems to have had good opportunities of knowing the truth, said that Jeffreys died, not, as the vulgar believed, of drink, but of the stone. The distinction ...
— The History of England from the Accession of James II. - Volume 3 (of 5) • Thomas Babington Macaulay



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



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