Gruwel, Barend (16th century)
Barend Gruwel (Grouwel), prior of the Dominican cloister at Zwolle, Netherlands, was appointed inquisitor of the territory of Gelre. In this capacity he was active in the trial of Maria and Ursula van Beckum in 1544. He also made investigations into Anabaptist "heresy" at Zutfen in 1549.
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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: 467. Available online at: http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm.
Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1909): 109, 112.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
|---|---|
| Date Published | 1956 |
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