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Laurens Verkamer (Loureys van den Camere), an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, was burned at the stake on 26 April 1569 at [[Hertogenbosch (Noord-Brabant, Netherlands)|‘s Hertogenbosch]], Dutch province of [[North Brabant (Netherlands)|North Brabant]]. Verkamer was a citizen of [[Antwerp (Belgium)|Antwerp]] and well-to-do. He had joined the local Mennonite congregation, but fled with many other Mennonites because of persecution. He intended to go to [[Nijmegen (Gelderland, Netherlands)|Nijmegen]] in the Dutch province of [[Gelderland (Netherlands)|Gelderland]], but en route was arrested at 's Hertogenbosch on 5 January 1569, and loyally suffered martyrdom. | Laurens Verkamer (Loureys van den Camere), an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, was burned at the stake on 26 April 1569 at [[Hertogenbosch (Noord-Brabant, Netherlands)|‘s Hertogenbosch]], Dutch province of [[North Brabant (Netherlands)|North Brabant]]. Verkamer was a citizen of [[Antwerp (Belgium)|Antwerp]] and well-to-do. He had joined the local Mennonite congregation, but fled with many other Mennonites because of persecution. He intended to go to [[Nijmegen (Gelderland, Netherlands)|Nijmegen]] in the Dutch province of [[Gelderland (Netherlands)|Gelderland]], but en route was arrested at 's Hertogenbosch on 5 January 1569, and loyally suffered martyrdom. | ||
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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.</em> Den Tweeden Druk. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts, …, 1685: II, 386. | 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.</em> Den Tweeden Druk. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts, …, 1685: II, 386. | ||
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Haeghen, Ferdinand van der., Thomas Arnold and R. Vanden Berghe<em>. Bibliographie des Martyrologes Protestants Néerlandais. II. Receuils. </em>The Hague: M. Nijhoff, 1890:<em> </em>II, No. 806. | Haeghen, Ferdinand van der., Thomas Arnold and R. Vanden Berghe<em>. Bibliographie des Martyrologes Protestants Néerlandais. II. Receuils. </em>The Hague: M. Nijhoff, 1890:<em> </em>II, No. 806. | ||
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Laurens Verkamer (Loureys van den Camere), an Anabaptist martyr, was burned at the stake on 26 April 1569 at ‘s Hertogenbosch, Dutch province of North Brabant. Verkamer was a citizen of Antwerp and well-to-do. He had joined the local Mennonite congregation, but fled with many other Mennonites because of persecution. He intended to go to Nijmegen in the Dutch province of Gelderland, but en route was arrested at 's Hertogenbosch on 5 January 1569, and loyally suffered martyrdom.
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, 386.
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: 740. Available online at: http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm.
Génard, Petrus. Antwerpsch archievenblad: XII, 421, 424, 472, 478; XIV, 70 f., No. 789.
Haeghen, Ferdinand van der., Thomas Arnold and R. Vanden Berghe. Bibliographie des Martyrologes Protestants Néerlandais. II. Receuils. The Hague: M. Nijhoff, 1890: II, No. 806.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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| Date Published | 1957 |
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Laurens Verkamer (d. 1569)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 25 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Laurens_Verkamer_(d._1569)&oldid=83078.
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1957). Laurens Verkamer (d. 1569). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 25 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Laurens_Verkamer_(d._1569)&oldid=83078.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, pp. 298-299. All rights reserved.
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