The Royal Bible was at first conceived as a second edition of the Complutensian Polyglot, but it became much more than a simple revision.
Esialgse plaani kohaselt pidi Kuninglikust Piiblist saama Complutensiumi Polügloti teine trükk, kuid sellest tuli midagi palju enamat kui lihtsalt revideeritud väljaanne.