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“In the fifteenth century the mere fact of owning and reading the Bible in English was presumptive evidence of heresy.”
Christopher Hill, The English Bible and the Seventeenth-Century Revolution
“Our holy prelates [say that God’s Word] causeth insurrection and teacheth the people to disobey...and moveth them to rise against their princes, and to make all common, and to make havoc of other men’s goods. William Tyndale, The Obedience of a Christian Man”
Christopher Hill, The English Bible and the Seventeenth-Century Revolution