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The pulpit of the man who brought the Bible to the people — only to be strangled and burnt for his efforts

Summary by Country Life
Standing up for what you believe in can come at a high price — the highest price. It's a lesson that William Tyndale learned in October 1536, when he was strangled to death, and his body then burnt at the stake. Even that was supposedly a mercy for a man found guilty of heresy: the fact that he was strangled before being burnt was a concession to his stature as a scholar.Tyndale's crime was becoming a major figure at the vanguard of the Reformat…
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Country Life broke the news on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
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