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Martin (Maerten) van de Walle, an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, burned at the stake on 15 October 1558 at [[Bruges (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)|Bruges]], Belgium, with three other men. Martin was a silk-weaver, a native of [[Ghent (Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium)|Ghent]], and 33 years of age. He had been (re)baptized in 1551 at [[Antwerp (Belgium)|Antwerp]] by [[Gillis van Aken (ca. 1500-1557)|Gillis van Aken]]; later he lived at Ghent, and from 1557 at Bruges. Meetings of the congregation were sometimes held in his home, attended by members from the city and from the country. Martin apparently was a widower; he left two children. The martyr [[Jan van de Walle (ca. 1531-1571)|Jan van de Walle]] was his brother. | Martin (Maerten) van de Walle, an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] martyr, burned at the stake on 15 October 1558 at [[Bruges (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)|Bruges]], Belgium, with three other men. Martin was a silk-weaver, a native of [[Ghent (Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium)|Ghent]], and 33 years of age. He had been (re)baptized in 1551 at [[Antwerp (Belgium)|Antwerp]] by [[Gillis van Aken (ca. 1500-1557)|Gillis van Aken]]; later he lived at Ghent, and from 1557 at Bruges. Meetings of the congregation were sometimes held in his home, attended by members from the city and from the country. Martin apparently was a widower; he left two children. The martyr [[Jan van de Walle (ca. 1531-1571)|Jan van de Walle]] was his brother. | ||
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− | Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em>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</em>. Den Tweeden Druk. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts | + | Braght, Thieleman J. van. <em>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</em>. Den Tweeden Druk. Amsterdam: Hieronymus Sweerts, 1685. Part II: 202. |
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: 569. Available online at: [http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm]. | 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: 569. Available online at: [http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm]. |
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Martin (Maerten) van de Walle, an Anabaptist martyr, burned at the stake on 15 October 1558 at Bruges, Belgium, with three other men. Martin was a silk-weaver, a native of Ghent, and 33 years of age. He had been (re)baptized in 1551 at Antwerp by Gillis van Aken; later he lived at Ghent, and from 1557 at Bruges. Meetings of the congregation were sometimes held in his home, attended by members from the city and from the country. Martin apparently was a widower; he left two children. The martyr Jan van de Walle was his brother.
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: 202.
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: 569. 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]: 46, No. 28.
Author(s) | Nannae van der Zijpp |
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Date Published | 1957 |
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van der Zijpp, Nannae. "Martin van de Walle (1525-1558)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 14 Aug 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Martin_van_de_Walle_(1525-1558)&oldid=128867.
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van der Zijpp, Nannae. (1957). Martin van de Walle (1525-1558). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 14 August 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Martin_van_de_Walle_(1525-1558)&oldid=128867.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 516. All rights reserved.
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