The Great Bible' 1541 This is the first 'Authorised Bible'; Thomas Cromwell encouraged Henry VIII to have the Bible in English placed in the churches of England for all to read; on the title page is the story in pictures of how this Bible was produced

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The Great Bible' 1541 This is the first 'Authorised Bible'; Thomas Cromwell encouraged Henry VIII to have the Bible in English placed in the churches of England for all to read; on the title page is the story in pictures of how this Bible was produced

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