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John Rogers, English clergyman and translator (born 1505)

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John Rogers (Bible editor and martyr)

English Protestant clergyman (c. 1505–1555)

John Rogers was an English clergyman, Bible translator and commentator. He guided the development of the Matthew Bible in vernacular English during the reign of Henry VIII and was the first English Protestant executed as a heretic under Mary I.
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