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| − | Mariken van Meenen (Maeyken Eghels), an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, drowned at the Steen castle at [[Antwerp (Belgium)|Antwerp]], [[Belgium|Belgium]], on 5 September 1562 with several other martyrs. Mariken, who was a native of Haerlebeke near [[Kortrijk (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)|Kortrijk]], Flanders, is commemorated in the hymn "Lieve broeders, ick groet u met sanghen" (Dear brethren, I greet you with songs), found in the<em>[[Nieu Liedenboeck, Een| Nieu Liedenboeck]]</em> of 1562 and | + | Mariken van Meenen (Maeyken Eghels), an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, drowned at the Steen castle at [[Antwerp (Belgium)|Antwerp]], [[Belgium|Belgium]], on 5 September 1562 with several other martyrs. Mariken, who was a native of Haerlebeke near [[Kortrijk (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)|Kortrijk]], Flanders, is commemorated in the hymn "Lieve broeders, ick groet u met sanghen" (Dear brethren, I greet you with songs), found in the<em>[[Nieu Liedenboeck, Een| Nieu Liedenboeck]]</em> of 1562 and of 1583 and reproduced by . The account found in [[Braght, Tieleman Jansz van (1625-1664)|van Braght's ]]<em>[[Martyrs' Mirror|Martyrs' Mirror]]</em> on Mariken and her fellow martyrs is rather insignificant, and erroneously gives as the date of execution of a number of martyrs 15 August 1561. |
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Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em>Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doopsgesinde of Weereloose Christenen, Die om 't getuygenis van Jesus haren Salighmaker geleden hebben ende gedood zijn van Christi tijd of tot desen tijd toe. Den Tweeden Druk</em>. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts, …, 1685. Part II: 288. | Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em>Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doopsgesinde of Weereloose Christenen, Die om 't getuygenis van Jesus haren Salighmaker geleden hebben ende gedood zijn van Christi tijd of tot desen tijd toe. Den Tweeden Druk</em>. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts, …, 1685. Part II: 288. | ||
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Mariken van Meenen (Maeyken Eghels), an Anabaptist martyr, drowned at the Steen castle at Antwerp, Belgium, on 5 September 1562 with several other martyrs. Mariken, who was a native of Haerlebeke near Kortrijk, Flanders, is commemorated in the hymn "Lieve broeders, ick groet u met sanghen" (Dear brethren, I greet you with songs), found in the Nieu Liedenboeck of 1562 and of 1583 and reproduced by . The account found in van Braght's Martyrs' Mirror on Mariken and her fellow martyrs is rather insignificant, and erroneously gives as the date of execution of a number of martyrs 15 August 1561.
Bibliography
Braght, Thieleman J. van. Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doopsgesinde of Weereloose Christenen, Die om 't getuygenis van Jesus haren Salighmaker geleden hebben ende gedood zijn van Christi tijd of tot desen tijd toe. Den Tweeden Druk. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts, …, 1685. Part II: 288.
Braght, Thieleman J. van. The Bloody Theatre or Martyrs' Mirror of the Defenseless Christians Who Baptized Only upon Confession of Faith and Who Suffered and Died for the Testimony of Jesus Their Saviour . . . to the Year A.D. 1660. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1951: 655. Available online at: http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm.
Génard, P. Antwerpsch archievenblad: IX, 141, 149; XIV, 32 f., No. 364.
Wackernagel, Philipp. Lieder der niederlandischen Reformierten aus der Zeit der Verfolgung im 16. Jahrhundert. Frankfurt: Hender & Zimmer, 1867. Reprinted Nieuwkoop: B. de Graaf, 1965: 140.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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| Date Published | 1957 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Mariken van Meenen (d. 1562)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 18 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Mariken_van_Meenen_(d._1562)&oldid=118552.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1957). Mariken van Meenen (d. 1562). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 18 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Mariken_van_Meenen_(d._1562)&oldid=118552.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 484. All rights reserved.
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