Aert van Gershoven (d. 1562)
Aert (van Gershoven), a native of Tongeren in Brabant, Belgium, an Anabaptist martyr, not in the martyr books, was drowned at Antwerp at the Steen prison on 17 October 1562, together with his brother, Jacob van Gershoven, because he was rebaptized and persisted in the doctrine of the Anabaptists.
Bibliography
Génard, Petrus. Antwerpsch archievenblad: IX, 142,150, 162; XIV, 32-33, No. 367.
Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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Date Published | 1955 |
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1955). Aert van Gershoven (d. 1562). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 April 2018, from http://gameo.org/index.php?title=Aert_van_Gershoven_(d._1562)&oldid=74535.
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