Meylin, Barbara and Elizabeth (17th century)
Barbara and Elizabeth Meylin, apparently the wives of Hans and Martin Meili, were imprisoned in 1639 at the Oetenbach prison in Zürich, Switzerland. They, however, managed to escape.
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| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
|---|---|
| Date Published | 1957 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Meylin, Barbara and Elizabeth (17th century)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 18 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Meylin,_Barbara_and_Elizabeth_(17th_century)&oldid=130005.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1957). Meylin, Barbara and Elizabeth (17th century). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 18 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Meylin,_Barbara_and_Elizabeth_(17th_century)&oldid=130005.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 666. All rights reserved.
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