²²Ibid., p. 2.

²³Ibid., p. 116.

²⁴Tyndale, Selected Writings, p. xv.

²⁵ Daniell, Tyndale, p. 121. “Tyndale gave the nation a Bible language that was English in words, word-order and lilt. He invented some words (for example, ‘scapegoat’) and the great Oxford English Dictionary has mis-attributed, and thus also mis-dated a number of his first uses.” (Ibid., p. 3)

²⁶ “Tyndale could hardly have missed De copia.” Daniell, Tyndale, p. 43. This book went through 150 additions by 1572.

²⁷ Ibid., p. 42.

²⁸ Emrys Jones, The Origins of Shakespeare (New York: Oxford University Press, 1977), p. 13.

²⁹ “Tyndale as conscious craftsman has been not just neglected, but denied: yet the evidence of the book that follows makes it beyond challenge that he used, as a master, the skill in the selection and arrangement of words which he partly learned at school and university, and partly developed from pioneering work by Erasmus.” Daniell, Tyndale, p. 2.

³⁰ Ibid., p. 67.

³¹ Erasmus’ book was titled On the Freedom of the Will, and Luther’s was The Bondage of the Will.

³² Tyndale, Selected Writings, p. 39.

³³ Ibid., p. 37.

³⁴ Ibid., p. 40.

³⁵ Daniell, Tyndale, pp. 68-69.

³⁶ Ibid., p. 254.