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John Rogers (c. 1505 – 4 February 1555) was an English clergyman, Bible translator and commentator. He guided the development of the Matthew Bible in vernacular English during the reign of Henry VIII and was the first English Protestant executed as a heretic under Mary I , who was determined to restore Roman Catholicism .
John Rogers (born c. 1500, Aston, Staffordshire, England—died February 4, 1555, Smithfield, London) was a religious Reformer and the first Protestant martyr of the English queen Mary I’s reign. He was the editor of the English Bible published (1537) under the pseudonym Thomas Matthew. A graduate of the University of Cambridge (1526), he was ...
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Feb 5, 2020 · Fred Rogers' youngest son John was booked for aggravated battery and domestic violence after a fight with his ex-wife Mary in Florida back in 2002, DailyMail.com can reveal.
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Feb 4, 2016 · On this day in history, 4th February 1555, John Rogers, clergyman and Biblical editor, was burned at the stake at Smithfield. Rogers was the first England Protestant burned in Mary I's reign after being condemned as a heretic. he refused the chance of a last minute pardon if he recanted, and died bravely. His wife and eleven children, one being newborn and at the breast, attended his burning ...
Sep 14, 2010 · On February 4, 1555, John Rogers gave his life for his testimony for God’s Word and the perfect sufficiency of Christ’s atonement when he was burned at the stake at Smithfield in London. He was the first martyr under the reign of the Roman Catholic Queen Mary Tudor, daughter of King Henry VIII and his first wife, Catherine, whom he divorced to marry Anne Boleyn.
Dec 15, 2023 · The Life And Martyrdom Of John Rogers. The Sower 1880: The reign of Queen Mary will ever be associated with burning stakes and persecuting edicts. In all parts of the land—north, south, east, and west—men and women were haled to prison for the truth’s sake. Many were the modes of suffering which they endured, for all that human ingenuity ...
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Dec 5, 2022 · Born about 1500, Rogers was educated at Cambridge. He became a Catholic priest and accepted a position in the church when the Protestant Reformation was in full swing. His conscience told him that certain teachings of his established Church were wrong, and he resigned, moving to Antwerp, Holland, where he ministered to English merchants.
