John Wycliffe: The Morning Star (1984)

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This affecting biography chronicles the life and times of prominent European philosopher John Wycliffe, who was the first to translate the Bible into English. The 14th century, Oxford University scholar often found himself caught between opposing theological, political and societal forces: He defended England's autonomy against the pontiff's authority and championed the indigent against the wealthy's abuses.

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Dr. John Wycliffe
Dr. Nicholas Hereford
John of Gaunt
Squire Newberry
Bishop Courtenay
Peasant
Throckmorton
Wycliffe's Niece
Archbishop Sudbury
Peasant Husband
Peasant Wife

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