Bregte Adams (d. 1536)

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Bregte Adams, wife of Frans Dirksz Quintijn or Frans Dirksz van Wormer, an Anabaptist martyr, was executed by drowning at Alkmaar, Dutch province of North Holland, on 1 February 1536 because she had been rebaptized. Her husband had been burned at the stake at Alkmaar on the previous day.

Bibliography

Boomkamp, Gysbert. Alkmaer en deszelfs geschiedenissen uit de nagelatene papieren van Simon Eikelenberg en veele andere echte stukken en bescheiden. Te Rotterdam, : by Philippus en Jakobus Losel ..., 1747: 90.

Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1909): 18-20.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1953

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Bregte Adams (d. 1536)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1953. Web. 18 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Bregte_Adams_(d._1536)&oldid=130189.

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1953). Bregte Adams (d. 1536). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 18 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Bregte_Adams_(d._1536)&oldid=130189.



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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 413. All rights reserved.


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