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WilliamTyndale

Son of Richard Tyndale [uncertain] and Tebota (Huchyns) Tyndale [uncertain]

Brother of John Tyndale, Thomas Tyndale and Edward Tyndale

[spouse(s) unknown]

[children unknown]

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Biography

William Tyndale, noted linguist and translator of the bible into English became a martyr for the protestant cause during the Reformation.

William Tyndale was born in Gloucestershire around 1494. His parents are reputed to be Richard Tyndale and Tebota Huchyns. It is believed the family were living in the Dursley area of Gloucestershire. ^[1]

Tyndale was firstly educated at Oxford, ^[2] where in 1506 he registered there under the name of Hitchins.

The registers record that he took his BA degree on 2th