Yeah, I guess the RCE was really keen on bringing the Bible out of the monastery down to the common man’s vernacular so he could read it for himself....
Oh, wait....
“Yeah, I guess the RCE was really keen on bringing the Bible out of the monastery down to the common man’s vernacular so he could read it for himself.... Oh, wait....”
Much of the Bible always existed in the vernacular. Most Protestants live in a twilight world of myths regarding Bible translation in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Period.
http://www.jhsonline.org/cocoon/JHS/a115.html