Until the 19th century, Westminster was the third seat of learning in England, after Oxford and Cambridge. It was here that the first third of the King James Bible Old Testament and the last half of the New Testament were translated. The New English Bible was also put together here in the 20th century. Westminster suffered minor damage during the Blitz on 15 November 1940. COUNT 5
QSN1 Westminster Abbey was the third highest place of learning after which two places? ANS1 Oxford and Cambridge QSN2 The first third of what was translated at the abbey? ANS2 King James Bible Old Testament QSN3 The last half of what was also translated at the abbey? ANS3 New Testament QSN4 The New English Bible was composed at the abbey during what time? ANS4 20th century QSN5 Westminster Abbey suffered damage during what on 15 November 1940? ANS5 the Blitz