John Rogers (Bible Editor and Martyr)

John Rogers (Bible Editor And Martyr)

John Rogers (c. 1500 – 4 February 1555) was a clergyman, Bible translator and commentator, and the first English Protestant martyr under Mary I of England.

Read more about John Rogers (Bible Editor And Martyr):  John Rogers, Vicar of St. Sepulchre's, and Reader of St. Paul's, London

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