Dirk Anoot (d. 1569)
Dirk Anoot was an Anabaptist martyr, and a native of Westvleteren, Flanders, Belgium. He was taken prisoner with Willem de Zager and brought to Yper (leper) in Flanders, where he was burned at the stake in 1569, the exact date and further particulars being unknown.
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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, Y, 1685: Part II, 406.
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: 758. Available online at: http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm.
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Author(s) | Otto Hege |
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Date Published | 1956 |
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