Wycliffe anayamba kulemba ndi kufalitsa mathirakiti otsutsa ansembewo, komabe, osati kufunafuna zambiri zotsutsana nawo kotero kuti aitanitse maganizo a anthu ku ziphunzitso za Baibulo ndi Mlembi wake. 
Wycliffe began to write and publish tracts against the friars, not, however, seeking so much to enter into dispute with them as to call the minds of the people to the teachings of the Bible and its Author. 