Tyndale, More, and the English vocabulary of the Bible (motion/films/tyndale), 97.35 s, 1920 x 1080.
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- William Tyndale, The newe Testamēt as it was written/ and caused to be
  writtē/ by them which herde yt (Worms: [Peter Schoeffer], 1526), the only
  surviving title page (image 5), fol. cxix recto, St John 1 (image 243),
  fol. xxii verso and fol. xxiii recto, Matthew 16 (images 50 and 51), and
  fol. ccxiiii verso, Romans 13 (image 434). Source: Württembergische
  Landesbibliothek Stuttgart, B engl.152601,
  http://digital.wlb-stuttgart.de/purl/bsz35126731X . Public Domain Mark 1.0.
  Changes: cropped (the library's scale bar and the facing pages are outside
  the crops) and printed through the film's dither screen.
- William Tyndale, the Pentateuch (Antwerp, 1530; the colophon names
  "Malborow in the lande of Hesse" and "Hans Luft"), the end of Genesis
  (canvas 180), Exodus 12 (canvas 236), Exodus 25, fol. XLII (canvas 281),
  the woodcut of the ark, fol. XLIII (canvas 283), and Leviticus 16 (canvas
  424). Source: Princeton University Library, William H. Scheide Library
  109.2, https://dpul.princeton.edu/catalog/0r9677704 . No Known Copyright
  (rightsstatements.org NKC 1.0). Changes: cropped (this copy's side notes,
  some of them supplied in pen and ink facsimile, are outside the crops) and
  printed through the film's dither screen.
- William Tyndale's letter from Vilvoorde, in Latin, undated (State Archives,
  Brussels), in the reduced facsimile of Robert Demaus, William Tindale: A
  Biography, ed. Richard Lovett (London: Religious Tract Society, 1904),
  page image n566 of https://archive.org/details/williamtindalebi00dema .
  Public domain. Changes: cropped (Demaus's printed caption is outside the
  crop) and printed through the film's dither screen.
- Vilvoorde castle, engraving by Jacobus Harrewijn in Jacques Le Roy,
  Castella et praetoria nobilium Brabantiae (1696). Source: Wikimedia
  Commons, File:KasteelVilvoorde.jpg . Public domain. Changes: cropped (the
  arms and the title are outside the crop) and printed through the film's
  dither screen.
- The globe is drawn from Natural Earth's 1:50m land (public domain), through
  world-atlas 2.0.2 (Mike Bostock, ISC licence).

Texts set in type

- The constitution of 1409 (nemo deinceps textum aliquem sacre scripture
  auctoritate sua in linguam Anglicanam ... transferat) and its translation:
  Alfred W. Pollard, ed., Records of the English Bible (Oxford University
  Press, 1911), pp. 79-81. The date line of Cuthbert Tunstall's order of
  24 October 1526: John Foxe, Actes and Monuments (1563), in Pollard, pp.
  131-135. Thomas More, A dyaloge (1529), book 3, chapter 8, in Pollard, p.
  128. The rules for the translators of 1604, rule 3, in Pollard, p. 53.
- John 1:1 in Greek, as in Erasmus's printed New Testament.
- "playnly layde before their eyes in their mother tonge": Tyndale's
  prologue "W. T. To the Reader" (1530), in J. I. Mombert, ed., William
  Tyndale's Five Books of Moses (1884), p. 3. The Vulgate's and Luther's
  readings (phase, id est transitus domini; capro emissario; dem freybock;
  Gnaden stuel, as Mombert divides it at Exodus 25:17): Mombert's
  apparatus, pp. 200, 238-239 and 345.
- The Wycliffite readings: Josiah Forshall and Frederic Madden, eds., The
  Holy Bible ... by John Wycliffe and his followers (Oxford, 1850), vol. 1,
  p. 218, and vol. 4, pp. 43 and 329. The 1611 reading of Matthew 16:18:
  The English Hexapla (London: Samuel Bagster, 1841).
- The two King James figures, in the words of the abstract: Jon Nielson and
  Royal Skousen, "How Much of the King James Bible Is William Tyndale's? An
  Estimation Based on Sampling," Reformation 3 (1998): 49-74,
  doi:10.1179/ref_1998_3_1_004 .
- The earliest evidence for passover, scapegoat and mercy seat: the Oxford
  English Dictionary's entry factsheets, read on 2026-10-09 and 10.
- Tyndale's request for his Hebrew Bible, grammar and dictionary: Demaus,
  1904, p. 538.

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