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Cornelis Beets was a deacon of the [[Zonists|Zonist]] Mennonite congregation at [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]]. He was a representative of this congregation on the [[Commissie voor Buitenlandsche Nooden|Commissie voor Buitenlandsche Nooden]], and was one of the delegates sent to [[Hague, The (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|The Hague]] on 15 March 1710 to plead the cause of the Mennonites of [[Switzerland|Switzerland]] before the [[Netherlands States-General|States-General]] of Holland. The result of the intervention was, that the States on that very day wrote a letter to the council of [[Bern (Switzerland)|Bern]]. On 7 April 1710 Cornelis Beets was again in The Hague and paid a visit to the Swiss ambassador, Saint-Saphorin, and also to the English ambassador, Lord Townshend. Further particulars of the life of Cornelis Beets, including the dates of his birth and death, are unknown. | Cornelis Beets was a deacon of the [[Zonists|Zonist]] Mennonite congregation at [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]]. He was a representative of this congregation on the [[Commissie voor Buitenlandsche Nooden|Commissie voor Buitenlandsche Nooden]], and was one of the delegates sent to [[Hague, The (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|The Hague]] on 15 March 1710 to plead the cause of the Mennonites of [[Switzerland|Switzerland]] before the [[Netherlands States-General|States-General]] of Holland. The result of the intervention was, that the States on that very day wrote a letter to the council of [[Bern (Switzerland)|Bern]]. On 7 April 1710 Cornelis Beets was again in The Hague and paid a visit to the Swiss ambassador, Saint-Saphorin, and also to the English ambassador, Lord Townshend. Further particulars of the life of Cornelis Beets, including the dates of his birth and death, are unknown. | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:24, 20 January 2014
Cornelis Beets was a deacon of the Zonist Mennonite congregation at Amsterdam. He was a representative of this congregation on the Commissie voor Buitenlandsche Nooden, and was one of the delegates sent to The Hague on 15 March 1710 to plead the cause of the Mennonites of Switzerland before the States-General of Holland. The result of the intervention was, that the States on that very day wrote a letter to the council of Bern. On 7 April 1710 Cornelis Beets was again in The Hague and paid a visit to the Swiss ambassador, Saint-Saphorin, and also to the English ambassador, Lord Townshend. Further particulars of the life of Cornelis Beets, including the dates of his birth and death, are unknown.
Bibliography
Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1903): 130, 139.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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| Date Published | 1953 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Beets, Cornelis (17th/18th century)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1953. Web. 25 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Beets,_Cornelis_(17th/18th_century)&oldid=110485.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1953). Beets, Cornelis (17th/18th century). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 25 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Beets,_Cornelis_(17th/18th_century)&oldid=110485.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, pp. 262-263. All rights reserved.
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