Bishop Coverdale, from a drawing. Myles Coverdale, first name also spelt Miles (1488 - 20 January 1569), was an English ecclesiastical reformer chiefly known as a Bible translator, preacher and, briefly, Bishop of Exeter (1551-1553). In 1535, Coverdale produced the first complete printed translation of the Bible into English.

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