| Description | [Account of the life and martyrdom of John Rogers, February 1555. Rogers was born in Deritend c. 1505 and educated there before attending Pembroke Hall, Cambridge, whence he graduated 1526. He went to Antwerp as chaplain to the English Merchant Adventurers where he met William Tyndale and renounced the Roman Catholic faith. It is claimed that was the first pwerson to print a complete English Bible translated from the original Greek]. |