Geryt Meynerts (d. 1531)

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Geryt Meynerts, a goldsmith of Amsterdam, was one of the first Anabaptists in the Netherlands. He was charged with lutherie (heresy) and rebaptism, and although he recanted he was sentenced at The Hague on 5 December 1531, together with Jan Volkertsz Trypmaker and other Anabaptists.

Bibliography

Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1917): 159.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1956

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Geryt Meynerts (d. 1531)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 23 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Geryt_Meynerts_(d._1531)&oldid=107765.

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1956). Geryt Meynerts (d. 1531). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 23 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Geryt_Meynerts_(d._1531)&oldid=107765.




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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 506. All rights reserved.


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