. The Bible and the Anglo-Saxon people. 5l\l PR I \1 I L) Tc 1 ondoii I \ 7\. The Authorized Version —New Testament Title Page. Anglo-Saxon People details of method and range of collation and exerciseof scholarship the companies were unrestricted. The work was completed in about two years andthree-quarters. It was revised by a committee whowere paid for their sessions in London, and wasseen through the press by the Bishop of Winchester(Thomas Bilson) and Miles Smith. Whether, as theKing proposed, it was reviewed by the bishopsand the chief learned of the Church/ or presentedto the privy counci


. The Bible and the Anglo-Saxon people. 5l\l PR I \1 I L) Tc 1 ondoii I \ 7\. The Authorized Version —New Testament Title Page. Anglo-Saxon People details of method and range of collation and exerciseof scholarship the companies were unrestricted. The work was completed in about two years andthree-quarters. It was revised by a committee whowere paid for their sessions in London, and wasseen through the press by the Bishop of Winchester(Thomas Bilson) and Miles Smith. Whether, as theKing proposed, it was reviewed by the bishopsand the chief learned of the Church/ or presentedto the privy council ; or ** ratified by the royalauthority —that is, ** Authorized —are points onwhich little or nothing is known. Nor can muchbe said on the financial side of the subject. Jamesproposed to recommend his translators to patrons ofbenefices which fell vacant, but for the most partthe work was done gratuitously. The expense, whichamounted to about £3500, was paid by the printerand patentee, and in 1611—on a date unrecorded, asit was not a ** new book, the Authorized Ve


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