Excerpt from The Church in England, Vol. 2 of 2The translators commenced their labours in 1606, and after five years of quiet work the result appeared in the Authorized Version of 1611. The final corree tion of the whole, and the task of writing the argu ments of each book, were entrusted to Thomas Bilson, Bishop of Winchester, and Dr. Myles Smith. Dr. Myles Smith also wrote the Dedication and the Preface, the former of which we could have well spared.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.