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George Abbot

archbishop of Canterbury

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position on Apocrypha

  • Gutenberg Bible
    In biblical literature: The Christian canon

    In 1615 Archbishop George Abbot forbade the issuance of Bibles without the Apocrypha, but editions of the King James Version from 1630 on often omitted it from the bound copies. The Geneva Bible edition of 1640 was probably the first to be intentionally printed in England without the…

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