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Anneken Botson, an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, was seized with her daughter [[Janneken (d. ca. 1585)|Janneken]] and a fellow believer, [[Maeyken Pieters (d. 1585)|Maeyken Pieters]], at Neustadt, "in the Lutzelburgerland," [[Luxembourg|Luxembourg]], in 1585, and taken to St-Veit. Because they refused to recant they soon suffered martyrdom. "But they went like innocent sheep to the place of sacrifice and died undismayed," records the Anabaptist chronicle. These martyrs were not yet in the <em>Groot 0fferboek </em>of 1613. | Anneken Botson, an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, was seized with her daughter [[Janneken (d. ca. 1585)|Janneken]] and a fellow believer, [[Maeyken Pieters (d. 1585)|Maeyken Pieters]], at Neustadt, "in the Lutzelburgerland," [[Luxembourg|Luxembourg]], in 1585, and taken to St-Veit. Because they refused to recant they soon suffered martyrdom. "But they went like innocent sheep to the place of sacrifice and died undismayed," records the Anabaptist chronicle. These martyrs were not yet in the <em>Groot 0fferboek </em>of 1613. | ||
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| − | Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em class="gameo_bibliography">Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doops-gesinde 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 | + | Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em class="gameo_bibliography">Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doops-gesinde 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, 753. |
Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em class="gameo_bibliography">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.</em> Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1951: 1060. Available online at: [http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm]. | Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em class="gameo_bibliography">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.</em> Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1951: 1060. Available online at: [http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm]. | ||
Revision as of 08:39, 19 December 2014
Anneken Botson, an Anabaptist martyr, was seized with her daughter Janneken and a fellow believer, Maeyken Pieters, at Neustadt, "in the Lutzelburgerland," Luxembourg, in 1585, and taken to St-Veit. Because they refused to recant they soon suffered martyrdom. "But they went like innocent sheep to the place of sacrifice and died undismayed," records the Anabaptist chronicle. These martyrs were not yet in the Groot 0fferboek of 1613.
Bibliography
Braght, Thieleman J. van. Het Bloedigh Tooneel of Martelaers Spiegel der Doops-gesinde 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, 753.
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: 1060. Available online at: http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm.
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. I, 250.
| Author(s) | Otto Hege |
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| Nanne van der Zijpp | |
| Date Published | 1953 |
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Hege, Otto and Nanne van der Zijpp. "Anneken Botson (d. ca. 1585)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1953. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Anneken_Botson_(d._ca._1585)&oldid=129082.
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Hege, Otto and Nanne van der Zijpp. (1953). Anneken Botson (d. ca. 1585). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Anneken_Botson_(d._ca._1585)&oldid=129082.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 125. All rights reserved.
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