CHAPTER VII.

Discussion Between the Evangelicals and the Catholics--Union of Learning and Life--The Laity--Tewkesbury--His Appearance before the Bishop's Court--He is tortured--Two Classes of Opponents--A Theological Duel--Scripture and the Church--Emancipation of the Mind--Mission to the Low Countries--Tyndale's Embarrassment--Tonstall wishes to buy the Books--Packington's Stratagem--Tyndale departs for Antwerp--His Shipwreck--Arrival at Hamburg--Meets Coverdale, page 366