Rinske Obbedochter (d. 1535)

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Rinske Obbedochter was taken prisoner when the soldiers of the governor of Friesland recaptured the Oldeklooster near Bolsward on 7 April 1535, which had been taken by a group of revolutionary Anabaptists a few days before. She was conducted to Leeuwarden, capital of Friesland, and on 14 April 1535, sentenced to be executed by drowning.

Bibliography

Vos, Karel. Menno Simons, 1496-1561, zijn leven en werken en zijne reformatorische denkbeelden. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1914: 229.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1959

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Rinske Obbedochter (d. 1535)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 24 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Rinske_Obbedochter_(d._1535)&oldid=128171.

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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1959). Rinske Obbedochter (d. 1535). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Rinske_Obbedochter_(d._1535)&oldid=128171.




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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 338. All rights reserved.


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