tyndale, william

Amid political turmoil and threats of plague, young Tom Barton accepts the risks of helping William Tyndale publish and smuggle into England the Bible he has translated into English.

Chronicles the life of William Tyndale, discussing his childhood in England, his translation of God's word into the English Bible in 1524, his exile, and his capture and death.

A brief biography of William Tyndale, the sixteenth-century martyr who translated and distributed copies of the Bible to common people, providing information on his childhood, his dedication to reforming the Catholic Church, and his life in exile as a wanted man.