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| − | Willem (de Snijder) Vernon, an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr of [[Hondschoote (Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France)|Hondschote]], [[Belgium|Belgium]], was arrested on 4 May 1570, during a meeting of a congregation held at Tillegem near [[Bruges (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)|Bruges]], Belgium, with four other brethren, two of whom recanted, but the remaining three were soon burned at the stake. Willem's wife at first escaped but later was caught and executed. The | + | Willem (de Snijder) Vernon, an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr of [[Hondschoote (Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France)|Hondschote]], [[Belgium|Belgium]], was arrested on 4 May 1570, during a meeting of a congregation held at Tillegem near [[Bruges (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)|Bruges]], Belgium, with four other brethren, two of whom recanted, but the remaining three were soon burned at the stake. Willem's wife at first escaped but later was caught and executed. The <em>[[Martyrs' Mirror]]</em> erroneously gives 1568 as the year of these martyrdoms. |
This is the same person as [[Willem de Snyder (d. 1570)|Willem de Snyder (d. 1570)]] | This is the same person as [[Willem de Snyder (d. 1570)|Willem de Snyder (d. 1570)]] | ||
= Bibliography = | = Bibliography = | ||
| − | 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 | + | 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: II, 369. |
| − | <strong></strong>Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em>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: 725 f. Available online at: | + | <strong></strong>Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em>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: 725 f. Available online at: http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm. |
| − | Verheyden, A. L. E. <em>Het Brugsche Martyrologium (12 October 1527-7 Augustus 1573).</em> Brussels, [1944]: 62, no. 68. | + | Verheyden, A. L. E. <em>Het Brugsche Martyrologium (12 October 1527-7 Augustus 1573).</em> Brussels, [1944]: 62, no. 68. Available in full electronic text at: http://www.theologienet.nl/documenten/Verheyden%20Brugse%20Martyrologium.pdf. |
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Latest revision as of 15:07, 8 June 2017
Willem (de Snijder) Vernon, an Anabaptist martyr of Hondschote, Belgium, was arrested on 4 May 1570, during a meeting of a congregation held at Tillegem near Bruges, Belgium, with four other brethren, two of whom recanted, but the remaining three were soon burned at the stake. Willem's wife at first escaped but later was caught and executed. The Martyrs' Mirror erroneously gives 1568 as the year of these martyrdoms.
This is the same person as Willem de Snyder (d. 1570)
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: II, 369.
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: 725 f. Available online at: http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm.
Verheyden, A. L. E. Het Brugsche Martyrologium (12 October 1527-7 Augustus 1573). Brussels, [1944]: 62, no. 68. Available in full electronic text at: http://www.theologienet.nl/documenten/Verheyden%20Brugse%20Martyrologium.pdf.
| Author(s) | Harold S Bender |
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| Date Published | 1959 |
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Bender, Harold S. "Willem Vernon (d. 1570)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 24 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Willem_Vernon_(d._1570)&oldid=148800.
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Bender, Harold S. (1959). Willem Vernon (d. 1570). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Willem_Vernon_(d._1570)&oldid=148800.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 1137. All rights reserved.
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