Tudor History with Claire Ridgway

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway


October 6 - The end of William Tyndale

October 05, 2019

 his day in Tudor history, 6th October 1536, is the traditional date given for the execution of William Tyndale, reformer, scholar and Bible translator. One of Tyndale's works had helped King Henry VIII while another incurred the king's wrath and led to Tyndale's execution. Why? What happened? Claire Ridgway, author of "On This Day in Tudor History", explains what led to William Tyndale's sad end in 1536, as well as sharing an account of his execution on that day. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link:https://youtu.be/2gEP87fBOhE You can see Claire's video on William Tyndale's "The Obedience of a Christian Man" and how it helped Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII at https://youtu.be/icpG3g08QKI